diff --git a/distribution/changelog.txt b/distribution/changelog.txt
index 9138486a7d..432cd2d76f 100644
--- a/distribution/changelog.txt
+++ b/distribution/changelog.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 - Fix: [#15170] Plugin: incorrect label text alignment.
 - Fix: [#15184] Crash when hovering over water types in Object Selection.
 - Fix: [#15193] Crash when rides/stalls are demolished.
+- Fix: [#15197] Cannot place flat ride after removing it in construction window.
 - Fix: [#15199] Construction window is not closed when a ride gets demolished.
 - Fix: [#15213] Freeze when hovering over Reverse Freefall Coaster in Russian.
 - Fix: [#15255] Tile Inspector shows banner information on walls that do not contain one.
diff --git a/src/openrct2-ui/windows/RideConstruction.cpp b/src/openrct2-ui/windows/RideConstruction.cpp
index 15de24f541..ca9ea239bd 100644
--- a/src/openrct2-ui/windows/RideConstruction.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2-ui/windows/RideConstruction.cpp
@@ -1931,6 +1931,14 @@ static void window_ride_construction_mouseup_demolish(rct_window* w)
         const rct_preview_track* trackBlock = ted.Block;
         newCoords->z = (tileElement->GetBaseZ()) - trackBlock->z;
         gGotoStartPlacementMode = true;
+
+        // When flat rides are deleted, the window should be reset so the ride can be placed again.
+        const auto rideId = w->rideId;
+        auto ride = get_ride(rideId);
+        if (ride->GetRideTypeDescriptor().HasFlag(RIDE_TYPE_FLAG_FLAT_RIDE))
+        {
+            ride_initialise_construction_window(ride);
+        }
     }
 
     auto trackRemoveAction = TrackRemoveAction(