diff --git a/src/rct1.c b/src/rct1.c
index 079f8f0e26..848bded9e1 100644
--- a/src/rct1.c
+++ b/src/rct1.c
@@ -2123,9 +2123,16 @@ static void rct1_import_ride(rct1_s4 *s4, rct_ride *dst, rct1_ride *src)
 			dst->track_colour_supports[i] = RCT1ColourConversionTable[src->track_colour_supports[i]];
 		}
 	}
-	for (int i = 0; i < 12; i++) {
-		dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = RCT1ColourConversionTable[src->vehicle_colours[i].body];
-		dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = RCT1ColourConversionTable[src->vehicle_colours[i].trim];
+
+	if(s4->game_version == 108166 && dst->type == RIDE_TYPE_MERRY_GO_ROUND) {
+		// The merry-go-round in the base game was always yellow with red
+		dst->vehicle_colours[0].body_colour = 18;
+		dst->vehicle_colours[0].trim_colour = 28;
+	} else {
+		for (int i = 0; i < 12; i++) {
+			dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = RCT1ColourConversionTable[src->vehicle_colours[i].body];
+			dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = RCT1ColourConversionTable[src->vehicle_colours[i].trim];
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Maintenance