diff --git a/src/newgrf_station.cpp b/src/newgrf_station.cpp
index 35202de1ef..16106dc1c3 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_station.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_station.cpp
@@ -391,12 +391,7 @@ uint32_t Station::GetNewGRFVariable(const ResolverObject &object, byte variable,
 {
 	switch (variable) {
 		case 0x48: { // Accepted cargo types
-			CargoID cargo_type;
-			uint32_t value = 0;
-
-			for (cargo_type = 0; cargo_type < NUM_CARGO; cargo_type++) {
-				if (HasBit(this->goods[cargo_type].status, GoodsEntry::GES_ACCEPTANCE)) SetBit(value, cargo_type);
-			}
+			uint32_t value = GetAcceptanceMask(this);
 			return value;
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/station_cmd.cpp b/src/station_cmd.cpp
index d461ade2ba..feb783bd74 100644
--- a/src/station_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/station_cmd.cpp
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ void ClearAllStationCachedNames()
  * @param st Station to query
  * @return the expected mask
  */
-static CargoTypes GetAcceptanceMask(const Station *st)
+CargoTypes GetAcceptanceMask(const Station *st)
 {
 	CargoTypes mask = 0;
 
diff --git a/src/station_func.h b/src/station_func.h
index 6b1fbd0413..ad3b60b7ae 100644
--- a/src/station_func.h
+++ b/src/station_func.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ CargoArray GetProductionAroundTiles(TileIndex tile, int w, int h, int rad);
 CargoArray GetAcceptanceAroundTiles(TileIndex tile, int w, int h, int rad, CargoTypes *always_accepted = nullptr);
 
 void UpdateStationAcceptance(Station *st, bool show_msg);
+CargoTypes GetAcceptanceMask(const Station *st);
 
 const DrawTileSprites *GetStationTileLayout(StationType st, byte gfx);
 void StationPickerDrawSprite(int x, int y, StationType st, RailType railtype, RoadType roadtype, int image);
diff --git a/src/station_gui.cpp b/src/station_gui.cpp
index 593acb4ef7..befcdbc221 100644
--- a/src/station_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/station_gui.cpp
@@ -1835,11 +1835,7 @@ struct StationViewWindow : public Window {
 		const Station *st = Station::Get(this->window_number);
 		Rect tr = r.Shrink(WidgetDimensions::scaled.framerect);
 
-		CargoTypes cargo_mask = 0;
-		for (CargoID i = 0; i < NUM_CARGO; i++) {
-			if (HasBit(st->goods[i].status, GoodsEntry::GES_ACCEPTANCE)) SetBit(cargo_mask, i);
-		}
-		SetDParam(0, cargo_mask);
+		SetDParam(0, GetAcceptanceMask(st));
 		int bottom = DrawStringMultiLine(tr.left, tr.right, tr.top, INT32_MAX, STR_STATION_VIEW_ACCEPTS_CARGO);
 		return CeilDiv(bottom - r.top - WidgetDimensions::scaled.framerect.top, FONT_HEIGHT_NORMAL);
 	}