diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cstav/genshinstrument/client/gui/screens/instrument/partial/AbstractInstrumentScreen.java b/src/main/java/com/cstav/genshinstrument/client/gui/screens/instrument/partial/AbstractInstrumentScreen.java
index 249f3e3..636746b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cstav/genshinstrument/client/gui/screens/instrument/partial/AbstractInstrumentScreen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cstav/genshinstrument/client/gui/screens/instrument/partial/AbstractInstrumentScreen.java
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ public boolean keyPressed(int pKeyCode, int pScanCode, int pModifiers) {
     }
     @Override
     public boolean keyReleased(int pKeyCode, int pScanCode, int pModifiers) {
-        unlockFocused();
+        unlockFocused(pKeyCode);
 
         final NoteButton note = getNoteByKey(pKeyCode);
         if (note != null)
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ public NoteButton getNoteByKey(final int keyCode) {
 
         return noteMap().containsKey(key) ? noteMap().get(key) : null;
     }
+
     /**
      * Unlocks any focused {@link NoteButton}s
      */
@@ -235,6 +236,15 @@ private void unlockFocused() {
                 return;
             }
     }
+    /**
+     * Unlocks a {@link NoteButton} based on its corresponding key
+     */
+    private void unlockFocused(final int keyCode) {
+        final NoteButton note = getNoteByKey(keyCode);
+
+        if (note != null)
+            note.locked = false;
+    }
 
 
     //#region Making the options screen function