diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/Render/WithCrumbleOverlay.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/Render/WithCrumbleOverlay.cs
index 5aa8ead915..5b16073e17 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/Render/WithCrumbleOverlay.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/Render/WithCrumbleOverlay.cs
@@ -35,21 +35,34 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.D2k.Traits.Render
 
 	public class WithCrumbleOverlay : ConditionalTrait<WithCrumbleOverlayInfo>
 	{
+		readonly WithCrumbleOverlayInfo info;
+		readonly RenderSprites renderSprites;
+		readonly Animation overlay;
+		readonly AnimationWithOffset animation;
+
 		public WithCrumbleOverlay(ActorInitializer init, WithCrumbleOverlayInfo info)
 			: base(info)
 		{
+			this.info = info;
+
 			if (init.Contains<SkipMakeAnimsInit>())
 				return;
 
-			var rs = init.Self.Trait<RenderSprites>();
+			renderSprites = init.Self.Trait<RenderSprites>();
 
-			var overlay = new Animation(init.World, rs.GetImage(init.Self));
-			var anim = new AnimationWithOffset(overlay, null, () => IsTraitDisabled);
+			overlay = new Animation(init.World, renderSprites.GetImage(init.Self));
+			animation = new AnimationWithOffset(overlay, null, () => IsTraitDisabled);
+		}
+
+		protected override void TraitEnabled(Actor self)
+		{
+			if (overlay == null)
+				return;
+
+			renderSprites.Add(animation, info.Palette, info.IsPlayerPalette);
 
 			// Remove the animation once it is complete
-			overlay.PlayThen(info.Sequence, () => init.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => rs.Remove(anim)));
-
-			rs.Add(anim, info.Palette, info.IsPlayerPalette);
+			overlay.PlayThen(info.Sequence, () => self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => renderSprites.Remove(animation)));
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/mods/d2k/rules/defaults.yaml b/mods/d2k/rules/defaults.yaml
index b3726fafdc..74b5f1d5b3 100644
--- a/mods/d2k/rules/defaults.yaml
+++ b/mods/d2k/rules/defaults.yaml
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@
 	-GivesBuildableArea:
 	WithMakeAnimation:
 		BodyNames: make
-	-WithCrumbleOverlay:
 	-Capturable:
 	WithSpriteBody:
 		Name: make
diff --git a/mods/d2k/sequences/structures.yaml b/mods/d2k/sequences/structures.yaml
index 1fac1192b7..a14de7de49 100644
--- a/mods/d2k/sequences/structures.yaml
+++ b/mods/d2k/sequences/structures.yaml
@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ medium_gun_turret:
 		Offset: -16,16
 		ZOffset: 1024
 	crumble-overlay: DATA.R8
-		Start: 4585
+		Start: 4584
 		Length: 7
 		Offset: -16,16
+		Tick: 200
+		ZOffset: 1024
 	turret: DATA.R8
 		Start: 2837
 		Facings: -32
@@ -72,9 +74,11 @@ large_gun_turret:
 		Offset: -16,16
 		ZOffset: 1024
 	crumble-overlay: DATA.R8
-		Start: 4585
+		Start: 4584
 		Length: 7
 		Offset: -16,16
+		Tick: 200
+		ZOffset: 1024
 	turret: DATA.R8
 		Start: 2885
 		Facings: -32