diff --git a/src/paint/supports.c b/src/paint/supports.c
index f66b73347e..f00f2ec2f6 100644
--- a/src/paint/supports.c
+++ b/src/paint/supports.c
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ bool metal_a_supports_paint_setup(int supportType, int segment, int special, int
 	}
 
 	sint16 originalHeight = height;
+	int originalSegment = segment;
 
 	const uint8 rotation = get_current_rotation();
 	RCT2_GLOBAL(0x009E3294, sint16) = -1;
@@ -619,6 +620,7 @@ bool metal_a_supports_paint_setup(int supportType, int segment, int special, int
 	gSupportSegments[segment].slope = 0x20;
 
 	height = originalHeight;
+	segment = originalSegment;
 	if (special == 0)
 		return true;