diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Effects/MoveFlash.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Effects/SpriteEffect.cs
similarity index 60%
rename from OpenRA.Game/Effects/MoveFlash.cs
rename to OpenRA.Game/Effects/SpriteEffect.cs
index 63c70814b5..db8c00bfcd 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Effects/MoveFlash.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Effects/SpriteEffect.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#region Copyright & License Information
+#region Copyright & License Information
 /*
- * Copyright 2007-2013 The OpenRA Developers (see AUTHORS)
+ * Copyright 2007-2014 The OpenRA Developers (see AUTHORS)
  * This file is part of OpenRA, which is free software. It is made
  * available to you under the terms of the GNU General Public License
  * as published by the Free Software Foundation. For more information,
@@ -13,15 +13,17 @@ using OpenRA.Graphics;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Effects
 {
-	public class MoveFlash : IEffect
+	public class SpriteEffect : IEffect
 	{
+		string palette;
 		Animation anim;
 		WPos pos;
 
-		public MoveFlash(WPos pos, World world)
+		public SpriteEffect(WPos pos, World world, string sprite, string palette)
 		{
 			this.pos = pos;
-			anim = new Animation(world, "moveflsh");
+			this.palette = palette;
+			anim = new Animation(world, sprite);
 			anim.PlayThen("idle", () => world.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Remove(this)));
 		}
 
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Effects
 
 		public IEnumerable<IRenderable> Render(WorldRenderer wr)
 		{
-			return anim.Render(pos, WVec.Zero, 0, wr.Palette("moveflash"), 1f / wr.Viewport.Zoom);
+			return anim.Render(pos, WVec.Zero, 0, wr.Palette(palette), 1f / wr.Viewport.Zoom);
 		}
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/OpenRA.Game.csproj b/OpenRA.Game/OpenRA.Game.csproj
index 7a159f5ca3..467a2ffe1b 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/OpenRA.Game.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/OpenRA.Game.csproj
@@ -212,7 +212,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Traits\World\ScreenMap.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\World\ActorMap.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Widgets\HotkeyEntryWidget.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Effects\MoveFlash.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Widgets\SpriteWidget.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Widgets\SpriteSequenceWidget.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Widgets\RGBASpriteWidget.cs" />
@@ -243,6 +242,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Sound\SoundDevice.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Sound\OpenAlSound.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Sound\NullSound.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Effects\SpriteEffect.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="FileSystem\D2kSoundResources.cs" />
diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/WorldInteractionControllerWidget.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/WorldInteractionControllerWidget.cs
index 7dc0ac36ae..fe2ba2bc7b 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/WorldInteractionControllerWidget.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Widgets/WorldInteractionControllerWidget.cs
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Widgets
 					}
 					else if (o.TargetLocation != CPos.Zero)
 					{
-						world.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new MoveFlash(worldRenderer.Position(worldRenderer.Viewport.ViewToWorldPx(mi.Location)), world)));
+						world.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new SpriteEffect(worldRenderer.Position(worldRenderer.Viewport.ViewToWorldPx(mi.Location)), world, "moveflsh", "moveflash")));
 						flashed = true;
 					}
 				}