diff --git a/Data/Scripts/001_Technical/006_RPG_Sprite.rb b/Data/Scripts/001_Technical/006_RPG_Sprite.rb
index 200f25b4fa..047b934531 100644
--- a/Data/Scripts/001_Technical/006_RPG_Sprite.rb
+++ b/Data/Scripts/001_Technical/006_RPG_Sprite.rb
@@ -340,32 +340,20 @@ def update
 end
 
 #===============================================================================
-# A modification to class Sprite that allows its coordinates to be floats rather
-# than integers.
+# A version of class Sprite that allows its coordinates to be floats rather than
+# integers.
 #===============================================================================
-class Sprite
-  attr_accessor :float
-
-  alias :__float__x :x
-  alias :__float__y :y
-  alias :__float__x_equals :x=
-  alias :__float__y_equals :y=
-
-  def x
-    return (@float) ? @real_x : __float__x
-  end
-
-  def y
-    return (@float) ? @real_y : __float__y
-  end
+class FloatSprite < Sprite
+  def x; return @float_x; end
+  def y; return @float_y; end
 
   def x=(value)
-    @real_x = value if @float
-    __float__x_equals(value)
+    @float_x = value
+    super
   end
 
   def y=(value)
-    @real_y = value if @float
-    __float__y_equals(value)
+    @float_y = value
+    super
   end
 end
diff --git a/Data/Scripts/012_Overworld/001_Overworld visuals/001_Overworld_Weather.rb b/Data/Scripts/012_Overworld/001_Overworld visuals/001_Overworld_Weather.rb
index d7337c96a2..a68fe1807d 100644
--- a/Data/Scripts/012_Overworld/001_Overworld visuals/001_Overworld_Weather.rb	
+++ b/Data/Scripts/012_Overworld/001_Overworld visuals/001_Overworld_Weather.rb	
@@ -164,8 +164,7 @@ def ensureSprites
       if @sprites.length < MAX_SPRITES && @weatherTypes[@type] && @weatherTypes[@type][1].length > 0
         MAX_SPRITES.times do |i|
           if !@sprites[i]
-            sprite = Sprite.new(@origViewport)
-            sprite.float   = true
+            sprite = FloatSprite.new(@origViewport)
             sprite.z       = 1000
             sprite.ox      = @ox + @ox_offset
             sprite.oy      = @oy + @oy_offset
@@ -180,8 +179,7 @@ def ensureSprites
          @weatherTypes[@target_type][1].length > 0
         MAX_SPRITES.times do |i|
           if !@new_sprites[i]
-            sprite = Sprite.new(@origViewport)
-            sprite.float   = true
+            sprite = FloatSprite.new(@origViewport)
             sprite.z       = 1000
             sprite.ox      = @ox + @ox_offset
             sprite.oy      = @oy + @oy_offset
@@ -198,8 +196,7 @@ def ensureTiles
       return if @tiles.length >= @tiles_wide * @tiles_tall
       (@tiles_wide * @tiles_tall).times do |i|
         if !@tiles[i]
-          sprite = Sprite.new(@origViewport)
-          sprite.float   = true
+          sprite = FloatSprite.new(@origViewport)
           sprite.z       = 1000
           sprite.ox      = @ox + @ox_offset
           sprite.oy      = @oy + @oy_offset