diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/bitcoinj/core/Context.java b/core/src/main/java/org/bitcoinj/core/Context.java
index 1f65af76f..931aec06e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/bitcoinj/core/Context.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/bitcoinj/core/Context.java
@@ -61,6 +61,15 @@ public class Context {
         this(DEFAULT_EVENT_HORIZON, Transaction.DEFAULT_TX_FEE, true);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Note that NetworkParameters have been removed from this class. Thus, this constructor just swallows them.
+     * @deprecated Use {@link Context#Context()}
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public Context(NetworkParameters params) {
+        this();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Creates a new custom context object. This is mainly meant for unit tests for now.
      *
@@ -77,6 +86,15 @@ public class Context {
         lastConstructed = this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Note that NetworkParameters have been removed from this class. Thus, this constructor just swallows them.
+     * @deprecated Use {@link Context#Context(int, Coin, boolean)}
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public Context(NetworkParameters params, int eventHorizon, Coin feePerKb, boolean ensureMinRequiredFee) {
+        this(eventHorizon, feePerKb, ensureMinRequiredFee);
+    }
+
     private static volatile Context lastConstructed;
     private static boolean isStrictMode;
     private static final ThreadLocal<Context> slot = new ThreadLocal<>();
@@ -136,6 +154,15 @@ public class Context {
         return context;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Note that NetworkParameters have been removed from this class. Thus, this method just swallows them.
+     * @deprecated Use {@link Context#getOrCreate()}
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public static Context getOrCreate(NetworkParameters params) {
+        return getOrCreate();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Sets the given context as the current thread context. You should use this if you create your own threads that
      * want to create core BitcoinJ objects. Generally, if a class can accept a Context in its constructor and might