diff --git a/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.cpp b/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.cpp
index ccb5301b03..7b867db264 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.cpp
@@ -3503,7 +3503,7 @@ const track_descriptor gTrackDescriptors[142] = {
 };
 
 /** rct2: 0x00993D1C */
-const track_type_t AlternativeTrackTypes[TrackElemType::Count] = {
+const static track_type_t AlternativeTrackTypes[TrackElemType::Count] = {
     TrackElemType::FlatCovered,                        // TrackElemType::Flat
     TrackElemType::None,
     TrackElemType::None,
diff --git a/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.h b/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.h
index dcdaaa1c55..f7ef28b4af 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/ride/TrackData.h
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ struct track_descriptor
 
 extern const track_descriptor gTrackDescriptors[142];
 
-extern const track_type_t AlternativeTrackTypes[TrackElemType::Count];
-
 extern const money32 TrackPricing[TrackElemType::Count];
 
 struct dodgems_track_size
diff --git a/src/openrct2/windows/_legacy.cpp b/src/openrct2/windows/_legacy.cpp
index 9c3691c30a..15ff0447f5 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/windows/_legacy.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/windows/_legacy.cpp
@@ -306,7 +306,8 @@ bool window_ride_construction_update_state(
         && _currentTrackAlternative & RIDE_TYPE_ALTERNATIVE_TRACK_PIECES)
     {
         auto availablePieces = rtd.CoveredTrackPieces;
-        auto alternativeType = AlternativeTrackTypes[trackType];
+        const auto& teDescriptor = GetTrackElementDescriptor(trackType);
+        auto alternativeType = teDescriptor.AlternativeType;
         if (alternativeType != TrackElemType::None && (availablePieces & (1ULL << trackType)))
         {
             trackType = alternativeType;