diff --git a/src/bitcoin-chainstate.cpp b/src/bitcoin-chainstate.cpp
index ab805ac1ecf..2632404418c 100644
--- a/src/bitcoin-chainstate.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-chainstate.cpp
@@ -93,8 +93,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
                                                                false,
                                                                chainparams.GetConsensus(),
                                                                DEFAULT_CHECKBLOCKS,
-                                                               DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL,
-                                                               /*get_unix_time_seconds=*/static_cast<int64_t (*)()>(GetTime));
+                                                               DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL);
         if (maybe_verify_error.has_value()) {
             std::cerr << "Failed to verify loaded Chain state from your datadir." << std::endl;
             goto epilogue;
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index e180a2b5cd8..cf1cd704a16 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -1504,8 +1504,7 @@ bool AppInitMain(NodeContext& node, interfaces::BlockAndHeaderTipInfo* tip_info)
                                                             fReindexChainState,
                                                             chainparams.GetConsensus(),
                                                             check_blocks,
-                                                            args.GetIntArg("-checklevel", DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL),
-                                                            /*get_unix_time_seconds=*/static_cast<int64_t(*)()>(GetTime));
+                                                            args.GetIntArg("-checklevel", DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL));
             } catch (const std::exception& e) {
                 LogPrintf("%s\n", e.what());
                 maybe_verify_error = ChainstateLoadVerifyError::ERROR_GENERIC_FAILURE;
diff --git a/src/node/chainstate.cpp b/src/node/chainstate.cpp
index 99615dea692..309c5f8f37c 100644
--- a/src/node/chainstate.cpp
+++ b/src/node/chainstate.cpp
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ std::optional<ChainstateLoadVerifyError> VerifyLoadedChainstate(ChainstateManage
                                                                 bool fReindexChainState,
                                                                 const Consensus::Params& consensus_params,
                                                                 int check_blocks,
-                                                                int check_level,
-                                                                std::function<int64_t()> get_unix_time_seconds)
+                                                                int check_level)
 {
     auto is_coinsview_empty = [&](CChainState* chainstate) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(::cs_main) {
         return fReset || fReindexChainState || chainstate->CoinsTip().GetBestBlock().IsNull();
@@ -140,7 +139,7 @@ std::optional<ChainstateLoadVerifyError> VerifyLoadedChainstate(ChainstateManage
     for (CChainState* chainstate : chainman.GetAll()) {
         if (!is_coinsview_empty(chainstate)) {
             const CBlockIndex* tip = chainstate->m_chain.Tip();
-            if (tip && tip->nTime > get_unix_time_seconds() + MAX_FUTURE_BLOCK_TIME) {
+            if (tip && tip->nTime > GetTime() + MAX_FUTURE_BLOCK_TIME) {
                 return ChainstateLoadVerifyError::ERROR_BLOCK_FROM_FUTURE;
             }
 
diff --git a/src/node/chainstate.h b/src/node/chainstate.h
index 8ba04f1436f..deeca5db06b 100644
--- a/src/node/chainstate.h
+++ b/src/node/chainstate.h
@@ -80,8 +80,7 @@ std::optional<ChainstateLoadVerifyError> VerifyLoadedChainstate(ChainstateManage
                                                                 bool fReindexChainState,
                                                                 const Consensus::Params& consensus_params,
                                                                 int check_blocks,
-                                                                int check_level,
-                                                                std::function<int64_t()> get_unix_time_seconds);
+                                                                int check_level);
 } // namespace node
 
 #endif // BITCOIN_NODE_CHAINSTATE_H
diff --git a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
index 6891629f8eb..0d588b137c8 100644
--- a/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util/setup_common.cpp
@@ -216,8 +216,7 @@ TestingSetup::TestingSetup(const std::string& chainName, const std::vector<const
         m_args.GetBoolArg("-reindex-chainstate", false),
         chainparams.GetConsensus(),
         m_args.GetIntArg("-checkblocks", DEFAULT_CHECKBLOCKS),
-        m_args.GetIntArg("-checklevel", DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL),
-        /*get_unix_time_seconds=*/static_cast<int64_t(*)()>(GetTime));
+        m_args.GetIntArg("-checklevel", DEFAULT_CHECKLEVEL));
     assert(!maybe_verify_error.has_value());
 
     BlockValidationState state;