diff --git a/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/misc.c b/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/misc.c
index 0024e22dda..ef5ea3b091 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/misc.c
+++ b/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/misc.c
@@ -56,8 +56,9 @@ void misc_paint(rct_sprite *misc, sint32 imageDirection)
 			}
 
 			rct_money_effect * moneyEffect = &misc->money_effect;
-			rct_string_id stringId = money_effect_get_string_id(moneyEffect);
-			paint_floating_money_effect(moneyEffect->value, stringId, moneyEffect->y, moneyEffect->z, (sint8 *) &money_wave[moneyEffect->wiggle % 22], moneyEffect->offset_x, get_current_rotation());
+			money32 value;
+			rct_string_id stringId = money_effect_get_string_id(moneyEffect, &value);
+			paint_floating_money_effect(value, stringId, moneyEffect->y, moneyEffect->z, (sint8 *) &money_wave[moneyEffect->wiggle % 22], moneyEffect->offset_x, get_current_rotation());
 			break;
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/openrct2/world/money_effect.c b/src/openrct2/world/money_effect.c
index 705e442ca0..3cf832de72 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/world/money_effect.c
+++ b/src/openrct2/world/money_effect.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void money_effect_create_at(money32 value, sint32 x, sint32 y, sint32 z, bool ve
 	moneyEffect->move_delay = 0;
 
 	// Construct string to display
-	rct_string_id stringId = money_effect_get_string_id(moneyEffect);
+	rct_string_id stringId = money_effect_get_string_id(moneyEffect, &value);
 	char buffer[128];
 	format_string(buffer, 128, stringId, &value);
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ void money_effect_update(rct_money_effect *moneyEffect)
 	sprite_remove((rct_sprite*)moneyEffect);
 }
 
-rct_string_id money_effect_get_string_id(const rct_money_effect * sprite)
+rct_string_id money_effect_get_string_id(const rct_money_effect * sprite, money32 * outValue)
 {
 	bool vertical = (sprite->vertical != 0);
 	rct_string_id spentStringId = vertical ? STR_MONEY_EFFECT_SPEND_HIGHP : STR_MONEY_EFFECT_SPEND;
@@ -137,5 +137,6 @@ rct_string_id money_effect_get_string_id(const rct_money_effect * sprite)
 		value *= -1;
 		stringId = spentStringId;
 	}
+	if (outValue != NULL) *outValue = value;
 	return stringId;
 }
diff --git a/src/openrct2/world/sprite.h b/src/openrct2/world/sprite.h
index 2141551609..bebdcf805b 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/world/sprite.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/world/sprite.h
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ uint32 duck_get_frame_image(const rct_duck * duck, sint32 direction);
 void money_effect_create(money32 value);
 void money_effect_create_at(money32 value, sint32 x, sint32 y, sint32 z, bool vertical);
 void money_effect_update(rct_money_effect *moneyEffect);
-rct_string_id money_effect_get_string_id(const rct_money_effect * sprite);
+rct_string_id money_effect_get_string_id(const rct_money_effect * sprite, money32 * outValue);
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Crash particles