diff --git a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
index e4fa0285d..13ca262db 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/PlayState.hx
@@ -2774,9 +2774,12 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         // When the opponent drops a hold note.
         holdNote.handledMiss = true;
 
-        // We dropped a hold note.
-        // Play miss animation, but don't penalize.
-        if (currentStage != null) currentStage.getOpponent().playSingAnimation(holdNote.noteData.getDirection(), true);
+        if (holdNote.scoreable)
+        {
+          // We dropped a hold note.
+          // Play miss animation, but don't penalize.
+          if (currentStage != null) currentStage.getOpponent().playSingAnimation(holdNote.noteData.getDirection(), true);
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -2866,7 +2869,7 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatSubState
         // vocals.playerVolume = 0;
         // if (currentStage != null && currentStage.getBoyfriend() != null) currentStage.getBoyfriend().playSingAnimation(holdNote.noteData.getDirection(), true);
 
-        if (!isBotPlayMode)
+        if (!isBotPlayMode && holdNote.scoreable)
         {
           if (holdNote.sustainLength > Constants.HOLD_DROP_PENALTY_THRESHOLD_MS)
           {
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
index a9c16829f..359681280 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/NoteSprite.hx
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ class NoteSprite extends FunkinSprite
   public var noteData:SongNoteData;
 
   /**
-   * If this note kind is scoreable (i.e., counted towards score and accuracy)
-   * Only accessible in scripts
-   * Defaults to true
+   * Set this to `false` to disable scoring for this note.
+   * The note will no longer count towards ratings, points, or accuracy.
+   * @default `true` to enable scoring.
    */
   public var scoreable:Bool = true;
 
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
index a63fc3593..505ed7e07 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/Strumline.hx
@@ -1138,7 +1138,10 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
     if (noteSprite != null)
     {
       var noteKind:NoteKind = NoteKindManager.getNoteKind(note.kind);
-      var noteKindStyle:NoteStyle = NoteKindManager.getNoteStyle(note.kind, this.noteStyle.id) ?? this.noteStyle;
+      var noteKindStyle:NoteStyle = NoteKindManager.getNoteStyle(note.kind, this.noteStyle.id);
+      if (noteKindStyle == null) noteKindStyle = NoteKindManager.getNoteStyle(note.kind, null);
+      if (noteKindStyle == null) noteKindStyle = this.noteStyle;
+
       noteSprite.setupNoteGraphic(noteKindStyle);
 
       var trueScale = new FlxPoint(strumlineScale.x, strumlineScale.y);
@@ -1162,6 +1165,7 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
       noteSprite.x -= (noteSprite.width - Strumline.STRUMLINE_SIZE) / 2; // Center it
       noteSprite.x -= NUDGE;
       noteSprite.y = -9999;
+
       if (noteKind != null) noteSprite.scoreable = noteKind.scoreable;
     }
 
@@ -1179,6 +1183,7 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
 
     if (holdNoteSprite != null)
     {
+      var noteKind:NoteKind = NoteKindManager.getNoteKind(note.kind);
       var noteKindStyle:NoteStyle = NoteKindManager.getNoteStyle(note.kind, this.noteStyle.id);
       if (noteKindStyle == null) noteKindStyle = NoteKindManager.getNoteStyle(note.kind, null);
       if (noteKindStyle == null) noteKindStyle = this.noteStyle;
@@ -1201,6 +1206,8 @@ class Strumline extends FlxSpriteGroup
       holdNoteSprite.x += STRUMLINE_SIZE / 2;
       holdNoteSprite.x -= holdNoteSprite.width / 2;
       holdNoteSprite.y = -9999;
+
+      if (noteKind != null) holdNoteSprite.scoreable = noteKind.scoreable;
     }
 
     return holdNoteSprite;
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/SustainTrail.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/SustainTrail.hx
index fcc8ec5b5..933de39dc 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/SustainTrail.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/SustainTrail.hx
@@ -29,11 +29,23 @@ class SustainTrail extends FlxSprite
   public var noteDirection:NoteDirection = 0;
   public var sustainLength(default, set):Float = 0; // millis
   public var fullSustainLength:Float = 0;
-  public var noteData:Null<SongNoteData>;
   public var parentStrumline:Strumline;
 
   public var cover:NoteHoldCover = null;
 
+  /**
+   * The note data associated with this hold note sprite.
+   * This is used to store the strum time, length, and other properties.
+   */
+  public var noteData:Null<SongNoteData>;
+
+  /**
+   * Set this to `false` to disable scoring for this note.
+   * The note will no longer count towards ratings, points, or accuracy.
+   * @default `true` to enable scoring.
+   */
+  public var scoreable:Bool = true;
+
   /**
    * The Y Offset of the note.
    */
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/notes/notekind/NoteKind.hx b/source/funkin/play/notes/notekind/NoteKind.hx
index df50112b6..a8c63476f 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/notes/notekind/NoteKind.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/notes/notekind/NoteKind.hx
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ class NoteKind implements INoteScriptedClass
   public var params:Array<NoteKindParam>;
 
   /**
-   * If this note kind is scoreable (ie, counted towards score and accuracy)
-   * Only accessible in scripts
-   * Defaults to true
+   * Set this to `false` to disable scoring for this note.
+   * The note will no longer count towards ratings, points, or accuracy.
+   * @default `true` to enable scoring.
    */
   public var scoreable(default, default):Bool = true;