diff --git a/src/localisation/currency.c b/src/localisation/currency.c
index 50ad672573..20476a35bc 100644
--- a/src/localisation/currency.c
+++ b/src/localisation/currency.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 #pragma endregion
 
+#include "../config.h"
 #include "currency.h"
 #include "string_ids.h"
 
@@ -36,3 +37,10 @@ currency_descriptor CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_END] = {
 	{	"CNY",	100,	CURRENCY_PREFIX,	"CN\xC2\xA5",	CURRENCY_PREFIX,	"CNY",	STR_CHINESE_YUAN	},	// Chinese Yuan
 	{	"CTM",	10,		CURRENCY_PREFIX,	"Ctm",			CURRENCY_PREFIX,	"Ctm",	STR_CUSTOM_CURRENCY	},	// Customizable currency
 };
+
+void currency_load_custom_currency_config()
+{
+	CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].rate = gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_rate;
+	CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].affix_unicode = gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_affix;
+	strncpy(CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].symbol_unicode, gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_symbol, CURRENCY_SYMBOL_MAX_SIZE);
+}
diff --git a/src/localisation/currency.h b/src/localisation/currency.h
index b23b1ffe60..6f6318ded6 100644
--- a/src/localisation/currency.h
+++ b/src/localisation/currency.h
@@ -65,4 +65,10 @@ typedef struct currency_descriptor {
 // List of currency formats
 extern currency_descriptor CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_END];
 
+/**
+ * Loads custom currency saved parameters into {@link CurrencyDescriptors}'
+ * custom currency entry
+ */
+void currency_load_custom_currency_config();
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/openrct2.c b/src/openrct2.c
index 970616efe4..b68355332b 100644
--- a/src/openrct2.c
+++ b/src/openrct2.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "interface/window.h"
 #include "interface/viewport.h"
 #include "intro.h"
+#include "localisation/currency.h"
 #include "localisation/localisation.h"
 #include "network/http.h"
 #include "network/network.h"
@@ -260,6 +261,8 @@ bool openrct2_initialise()
 		}
 	}
 
+	currency_load_custom_currency_config();
+
 	return true;
 }
 
@@ -323,11 +326,6 @@ void openrct2_launch()
 		}
 #endif // DISABLE_NETWORK
 
-		// Set custom currency properties
-		CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].rate = gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_rate;
-		CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].affix_unicode = gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_affix;
-		strncpy(CurrencyDescriptors[CURRENCY_CUSTOM].symbol_unicode, gConfigGeneral.custom_currency_symbol, CURRENCY_SYMBOL_MAX_SIZE);
-
 		openrct2_loop();
 	}
 	openrct2_dispose();