diff --git a/src/interface/console.c b/src/interface/console.c
index 4c6529ef03..029a44ad9e 100644
--- a/src/interface/console.c
+++ b/src/interface/console.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "../input.h"
 #include "../network/twitch.h"
 #include "../object.h"
+#include "../world/banner.h"
 #include "../world/scenery.h"
 #include "../management/research.h"
 #include "console.h"
@@ -840,6 +841,12 @@ static int cc_reset_user_strings(const utf8 **argv, int argc)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int cc_fix_banner_count(const utf8 **argv, int argc)
+{
+	fix_banner_count();
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int cc_open(const utf8 **argv, int argc) {
 	if (argc > 0) {
 		bool title = (RCT2_GLOBAL(RCT2_ADDRESS_SCREEN_FLAGS, uint8) & SCREEN_FLAGS_TITLE_DEMO) != 0;
@@ -930,7 +937,8 @@ console_command console_command_table[] = {
 									"load_object <objectfilenodat>" },
 	{ "object_count", cc_object_count, "Shows the number of objects of each type in the scenario.", "object_count" },
 	{ "twitch", cc_twitch, "Twitch API" },
-	{ "reset_user_strings", cc_reset_user_strings, "Resets all user-defined strings, to fix incorrectly occurring 'Chosen name in use already' errors.", "reset_user_strings" }
+	{ "reset_user_strings", cc_reset_user_strings, "Resets all user-defined strings, to fix incorrectly occurring 'Chosen name in use already' errors.", "reset_user_strings" },
+	{ "fix_banner_count", cc_fix_banner_count, "Fixes incorrectly appearing 'Too many banners' error by marking every banner entry without a map element as null..", "fix_banner_count" }
 };
 
 static int cc_windows(const utf8 **argv, int argc) {
diff --git a/src/world/banner.c b/src/world/banner.c
index 61a9a61d63..64b1bbeaeb 100644
--- a/src/world/banner.c
+++ b/src/world/banner.c
@@ -163,3 +163,12 @@ int banner_get_closest_ride_index(int x, int y, int z)
 
 	return rideIndex;
 }
+
+void fix_banner_count()
+{
+	for (int banner_index = 0; banner_index < MAX_BANNERS; banner_index++){
+		rct_map_element *map_element = banner_get_map_element(banner_index);
+		if(map_element==NULL)
+			gBanners[banner_index].type = BANNER_NULL;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/world/banner.h b/src/world/banner.h
index e38176d029..131fc1d9c4 100644
--- a/src/world/banner.h
+++ b/src/world/banner.h
@@ -49,5 +49,6 @@ void banner_init();
 int create_new_banner(uint8 flags);
 rct_map_element *banner_get_map_element(int bannerIndex);
 int banner_get_closest_ride_index(int x, int y, int z);
+void fix_banner_count();
 
 #endif