diff --git a/include/xrpl/tx/ApplyContext.h b/include/xrpl/tx/ApplyContext.h
index e979a5d124..0124096a62 100644
--- a/include/xrpl/tx/ApplyContext.h
+++ b/include/xrpl/tx/ApplyContext.h
@@ -133,11 +133,6 @@ private:
 
     // The ID of the batch transaction we are executing under, if seated.
     std::optional<uint256 const> parentBatchId_;
-
-    // A temporary helper object that passes around ApplyContext info
-    // Only necessary (for now) because the ApplyContext can't be passed into helpers due to
-    // levelization
-    ApplyViewContext viewCtx_;
 };
 
 }  // namespace xrpl
diff --git a/src/libxrpl/tx/ApplyContext.cpp b/src/libxrpl/tx/ApplyContext.cpp
index af991736dc..93b0d101af 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/tx/ApplyContext.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/tx/ApplyContext.cpp
@@ -40,13 +40,12 @@ ApplyContext::ApplyContext(
     , journal(journal)
     , base_(base)
     , flags_(flags)
-    , view_{std::in_place, &base_, flags_}
     , parentBatchId_(parentBatchId)
-    , viewCtx_{.view = *view_, .tx = tx}
 {
     XRPL_ASSERT(
         parentBatchId.has_value() == ((flags_ & TapBatch) == TapBatch),
         "Parent Batch ID should be set if batch apply flag is set");
+    view_.emplace(&base_, flags_);
 }
 
 void