diff --git a/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.cpp b/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.cpp
index 856f592306..ad99993c00 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "../audio/audio.h"
 #include "../core/DataSerialiser.h"
 #include "../network/network.h"
+#include "../paint/Paint.h"
 #include "../scenario/Scenario.h"
 #include "../util/Util.h"
 #include "EntityRegistry.h"
@@ -107,6 +108,14 @@ void Balloon::Serialise(DataSerialiser& stream)
     stream << colour;
 }
 
-void Balloon::Paint() const
+void Balloon::Paint(paint_session* session, int32_t imageDirection) const
 {
+    uint32_t imageId = 22651 + (frame & 7);
+    if (popped != 0)
+    {
+        imageId += 8;
+    }
+
+    imageId = imageId | (colour << 19) | IMAGE_TYPE_REMAP;
+    PaintAddImageAsParent(session, imageId, { 0, 0, z }, { 1, 1, 0 });
 }
diff --git a/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.h b/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.h
index 1470f52fda..3323ebaf11 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/entity/Balloon.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 class DataSerialiser;
 struct CoordsXYZ;
+struct paint_session;
 
 struct Balloon : EntityBase
 {
@@ -26,5 +27,5 @@ struct Balloon : EntityBase
     void Pop();
     void Press();
     void Serialise(DataSerialiser& stream);
-    void Paint() const;
+    void Paint(paint_session* session, int32_t imageDirection) const;
 };
diff --git a/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/Paint.Misc.cpp b/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/Paint.Misc.cpp
index cbdc03b46b..d439c508b6 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/Paint.Misc.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/paint/sprite/Paint.Misc.cpp
@@ -135,17 +135,3 @@ template<> void PaintEntity(paint_session* session, const JumpingFountain* jumpi
 
     PaintAddImageAsParentRotated(session, ebx, imageId, 0, 0, 32, 1, 3, height, bb[ebx & 1].x, bb[ebx & 1].y, height);
 }
-
-template<> void PaintEntity(paint_session* session, const Balloon* balloon, int32_t imageDirection)
-{
-    if (balloon == nullptr)
-        return;
-    uint32_t imageId = 22651 + (balloon->frame & 7);
-    if (balloon->popped != 0)
-    {
-        imageId += 8;
-    }
-
-    imageId = imageId | (balloon->colour << 19) | IMAGE_TYPE_REMAP;
-    PaintAddImageAsParent(session, imageId, { 0, 0, balloon->z }, { 1, 1, 0 });
-}