diff --git a/asm/field_map_obj.s b/asm/field_map_obj.s
index 400fec15a9..d31a53f782 100644
--- a/asm/field_map_obj.s
+++ b/asm/field_map_obj.s
@@ -5,40 +5,6 @@
 
 	.text
 
-	thumb_func_start AddCameraObject
-@ u8 AddCameraObject(u8 followedObjectId)
-AddCameraObject: @ 808ED34
-	push {r4,lr}
-	adds r4, r0, 0
-	lsls r4, 24
-	lsrs r4, 24
-	ldr r0, =gUnknown_084975D4
-	movs r1, 0
-	movs r2, 0
-	movs r3, 0x4
-	bl CreateSprite
-	lsls r0, 24
-	lsrs r0, 24
-	ldr r2, =gSprites
-	lsls r1, r0, 4
-	adds r1, r0
-	lsls r1, 2
-	adds r1, r2
-	movs r2, 0x3E
-	adds r2, r1
-	mov r12, r2
-	ldrb r2, [r2]
-	movs r3, 0x4
-	orrs r2, r3
-	mov r3, r12
-	strb r2, [r3]
-	strh r4, [r1, 0x2E]
-	pop {r4}
-	pop {r1}
-	bx r1
-	.pool
-	thumb_func_end AddCameraObject
-
 	thumb_func_start ObjectCB_CameraObject
 @ void ObjectCB_CameraObject(struct obj *object)
 ObjectCB_CameraObject: @ 808ED78
diff --git a/include/data3.h b/include/data3.h
index f44a61263e..343f145c07 100644
--- a/include/data3.h
+++ b/include/data3.h
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ extern const struct SpritePalette gUnknown_0850BBC8[];
 extern const struct PairedPalettes gUnknown_0850BD00[15];
 extern const struct PairedPalettes gUnknown_0850BD78[15];
 extern u8 gUnknown_084975C4[0x10];
+extern const struct SpriteTemplate gUnknown_084975D4;
 
 #endif //POKEEMERALD_DATA3_H
diff --git a/src/field_map_obj.c b/src/field_map_obj.c
index 8214c5efa4..933908886f 100644
--- a/src/field_map_obj.c
+++ b/src/field_map_obj.c
@@ -1336,3 +1336,13 @@ void UpdateFieldObjectsForCameraUpdate(s16 x, s16 y)
     SpawnFieldObjectsInView(x, y);
     RemoveFieldObjectsOutsideView();
 }
+
+u8 AddCameraObject(u8 data0)
+{
+    u8 spriteId;
+
+    spriteId = CreateSprite(&gUnknown_084975D4, 0, 0, 4);
+    gSprites[spriteId].invisible = TRUE;
+    gSprites[spriteId].data0 = data0;
+    return spriteId;
+}