diff --git a/src/openrct2/GameState.cpp b/src/openrct2/GameState.cpp
index 71ae79b7a6..077eeeb8fa 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/GameState.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/GameState.cpp
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ void GameState::InitAll(int32_t mapSize)
 {
     gInMapInitCode = true;
 
+    gCurrentTicks = 0;
     map_init(mapSize);
     _park->Initialise();
     finance_init();
diff --git a/src/openrct2/localisation/Localisation.Date.cpp b/src/openrct2/localisation/Localisation.Date.cpp
index 7d7dd6f7ec..ce4330600b 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/localisation/Localisation.Date.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/localisation/Localisation.Date.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ void date_reset()
 {
     gDateMonthsElapsed = 0;
     gDateMonthTicks = 0;
-    gCurrentTicks = 0;
     gCurrentRealTimeTicks = 0;
 }