diff --git a/asm/nonmatchings/code_e0b30_len_b80/func_8014A52C.s b/asm/nonmatchings/code_e0b30_len_b80/func_8014A52C.s
deleted file mode 100644
index e21891a187..0000000000
--- a/asm/nonmatchings/code_e0b30_len_b80/func_8014A52C.s
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-.set noat # allow manual use of $at
-.set noreorder # don't insert nops after branches
-
-
-glabel func_8014A52C
-/* 0E0C2C 8014A52C 24020008 */  addiu $v0, $zero, 8
-/* 0E0C30 8014A530 3C018016 */  lui   $at, 0x8016
-/* 0E0C34 8014A534 A4229AE2 */  sh    $v0, -0x651e($at)
-/* 0E0C38 8014A538 3C018016 */  lui   $at, 0x8016
-/* 0E0C3C 8014A53C A4229AE4 */  sh    $v0, -0x651c($at)
-/* 0E0C40 8014A540 03E00008 */  jr    $ra
-/* 0E0C44 8014A544 00000000 */   nop   
-
diff --git a/include/variables.h b/include/variables.h
index 30795203f2..64ddc2c6cb 100644
--- a/include/variables.h
+++ b/include/variables.h
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ extern s16* D_80151328;
 extern s16 D_8010CD10;
 extern s16 D_8010CD12;
 extern s32 D_801595A0;
+extern s16 D_80159AE2;
+extern s16 D_80159AE4;
 extern BackgroundHeader gBackgroundImage;
 extern s8 D_8014F12F;
 
diff --git a/src/code_e0b30_len_b80.c b/src/code_e0b30_len_b80.c
index 74cc183fb6..0ff9038724 100644
--- a/src/code_e0b30_len_b80.c
+++ b/src/code_e0b30_len_b80.c
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ INCLUDE_ASM("code_e0b30_len_b80", get_default_variation_for_song);
 
 INCLUDE_ASM("code_e0b30_len_b80", func_8014A498);
 
-INCLUDE_ASM("code_e0b30_len_b80", func_8014A52C);
+void func_8014A52C(void) {
+    D_80159AE2 = 0x08;
+    D_80159AE4 = 0x08;
+}
 
 INCLUDE_ASM("code_e0b30_len_b80", func_8014A548);
 
diff --git a/undefined_syms.txt b/undefined_syms.txt
index ce3f8036ee..40e82dfde6 100644
--- a/undefined_syms.txt
+++ b/undefined_syms.txt
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ gTriggerList2 = 0x80159290;
 gCurrentTriggerListPtr = 0x80159390;
 
 D_801595A0 = 0x801595A0;
+D_80159AE2 = 0x80159AE2;
+D_80159AE4 = 0x80159AE4;
 D_8015C7C0 = 0x8015C7C0;
 
 gWorldModelList = 0x80151770;