diff --git a/src/game/game_00c490.c b/src/game/game_00c490.c
index 33418245a..ab6dc0009 100644
--- a/src/game/game_00c490.c
+++ b/src/game/game_00c490.c
@@ -3000,7 +3000,7 @@ glabel func0f00eb64
 /*  f00ec44:	8fa40060 */ 	lw	$a0,0x60($sp)
 /*  f00ec48:	0fc5b878 */ 	jal	func0f16e1e0
 /*  f00ec4c:	afa20040 */ 	sw	$v0,0x40($sp)
-/*  f00ec50:	0fc5b9ca */ 	jal	func0f16e728
+/*  f00ec50:	0fc5b9ca */ 	jal	textSetBankSimple
 /*  f00ec54:	00402025 */ 	or	$a0,$v0,$zero
 /*  f00ec58:	8fa90040 */ 	lw	$t1,0x40($sp)
 /*  f00ec5c:	3c07800a */ 	lui	$a3,%hi(var8009d030)
diff --git a/src/game/game_16cfa0.c b/src/game/game_16cfa0.c
index ef4c4fa68..026d5127a 100644
--- a/src/game/game_16cfa0.c
+++ b/src/game/game_16cfa0.c
@@ -1990,24 +1990,11 @@ glabel func0f16e6f4
 /*  f16e724:	00581021 */ 	addu	$v0,$v0,$t8
 );
 
-GLOBAL_ASM(
-glabel func0f16e728
-/*  f16e728:	27bdffe8 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,-24
-/*  f16e72c:	afbf0014 */ 	sw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f16e730:	0fc5b9bd */ 	jal	func0f16e6f4
-/*  f16e734:	afa40018 */ 	sw	$a0,0x18($sp)
-/*  f16e738:	00402025 */ 	or	$a0,$v0,$zero
-/*  f16e73c:	0fc59c3f */ 	jal	func0f1670fc
-/*  f16e740:	24050022 */ 	addiu	$a1,$zero,0x22
-/*  f16e744:	8fae0018 */ 	lw	$t6,0x18($sp)
-/*  f16e748:	8fbf0014 */ 	lw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f16e74c:	3c01800b */ 	lui	$at,0x800b
-/*  f16e750:	000e7880 */ 	sll	$t7,$t6,0x2
-/*  f16e754:	002f0821 */ 	addu	$at,$at,$t7
-/*  f16e758:	ac22aaa0 */ 	sw	$v0,-0x5560($at)
-/*  f16e75c:	03e00008 */ 	jr	$ra
-/*  f16e760:	27bd0018 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,0x18
-);
+void textSetBankSimple(s32 bank)
+{
+	void *ptr = func0f16e6f4(bank);
+	g_TextBanks[bank] = func0f1670fc(ptr, 0x22);
+}
 
 void textSetBank(s32 bank, s32 arg1, s32 arg2)
 {
diff --git a/src/include/game/game_1668e0.h b/src/include/game/game_1668e0.h
index b7ef370f3..03412e099 100644
--- a/src/include/game/game_1668e0.h
+++ b/src/include/game/game_1668e0.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ u32 func0f166eb4(void);
 u32 func0f166f74(void);
 u32 func0f166ff0(void);
 u32 func0f167054(void);
-u32 func0f1670fc(void);
+char *func0f1670fc(void *ptr, s32 arg1);
 char *func0f167200(void *ptr, s32 arg1, s32 arg2, s32 arg3);
 u32 func0f167280(void);
 u32 func0f167294(void);
diff --git a/src/include/game/game_16cfa0.h b/src/include/game/game_16cfa0.h
index 0af7c70dc..7e2ecf921 100644
--- a/src/include/game/game_16cfa0.h
+++ b/src/include/game/game_16cfa0.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ u32 func0f16e1e0(s32 arg0);
 u32 func0f16e3fc(void);
 u32 func0f16e6d4(void);
 void *func0f16e6f4(s32 bank);
-u32 func0f16e728(void);
+void textSetBankSimple(s32 bank);
 void textSetBank(s32 bank, s32 arg1, s32 arg2);
 void textClearBank(s32 bank);
 u32 func0f16e818(void);