From dce39d9fb597519f72d23041bed91567a421df7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mayukha Vadari <mvadari@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2026 09:29:14 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] remove unneeded optionals

---
 src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp b/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
index 0468dd0bc6..05ac620af4 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ static std::uint32_t
 confineOwnerCount(
     std::uint32_t currentOwnerCount,
     std::int32_t ownerCountAdj,
-    std::optional<AccountID> const& id = std::nullopt,
-    beast::Journal j = beast::Journal{beast::Journal::getNullSink()})
+    std::optional<AccountID> const& id,
+    beast::Journal j)
 {
     std::uint32_t totalOwnerCount{currentOwnerCount + ownerCountAdj};
     if (ownerCountAdj > 0)