diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64.cs
index 2623d93ae3..e476798f39 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64.cs
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Create mupen64plus Emulator
 		/// </summary>
-		/// <param name="comm">Core communication object</param>
 		/// <param name="game">Game information of game to load</param>
 		/// <param name="rom">Rom that should be loaded</param>
 		/// <param name="syncSettings">N64SyncSettings object</param>
 		[CoreConstructor("N64")]
-		public N64(CoreComm comm, GameInfo game, byte[] file, object settings, object syncSettings)
+		public N64(GameInfo game, byte[] file, object settings, object syncSettings)
 		{
 			ServiceProvider = new BasicServiceProvider(this);
 			InputCallbacks = new InputCallbackSystem();
@@ -40,8 +39,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 				SaveType = 1;
 			}
 
-			CoreComm = comm;
-
 			_syncSettings = (N64SyncSettings)syncSettings ?? new N64SyncSettings();
 			_settings = (N64Settings)settings ?? new N64Settings();
 
@@ -94,7 +91,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 			// Order is important because the register with the mupen core
 			_videoProvider = new N64VideoProvider(api, videosettings);
 			_audioProvider = new N64Audio(api);
-			_inputProvider = new N64Input(this.AsInputPollable(), api, comm, this._syncSettings.Controllers);
+			_inputProvider = new N64Input(this.AsInputPollable(), api, _syncSettings.Controllers);
 			(ServiceProvider as BasicServiceProvider).Register<IVideoProvider>(_videoProvider);
 			(ServiceProvider as BasicServiceProvider).Register<ISoundProvider>(_audioProvider.Resampler);
 
@@ -260,8 +257,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 
 		public string SystemId => "N64";
 
-		public CoreComm CoreComm { get; }
-
 		public DisplayType Region => _display_type;
 
 		public ControllerDefinition ControllerDefinition => _inputProvider.ControllerDefinition;
diff --git a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64Input.cs b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64Input.cs
index 6a792d5789..654be04533 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64Input.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Emulation.Cores/Consoles/Nintendo/N64/N64Input.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 	public class N64Input
 	{
 		private readonly mupen64plusInputApi _api;
-		public CoreComm CoreComm { get; }
 		public IController Controller { get; set; }
 
 		public bool LastFrameInputPolled { get; set; }
@@ -39,11 +38,10 @@ namespace BizHawk.Emulation.Cores.Nintendo.N64
 
 		private readonly IInputPollable _emuCore;
 
-		internal N64Input(IInputPollable emuCore, mupen64plusApi core, CoreComm comm, N64SyncSettings.N64ControllerSettings[] controllerSettings)
+		internal N64Input(IInputPollable emuCore, mupen64plusApi core, N64SyncSettings.N64ControllerSettings[] controllerSettings)
 		{
 			_emuCore = emuCore;
 			_api = new mupen64plusInputApi(core);
-			CoreComm = comm;
 
 			_api.SetM64PInputCallback(GetControllerInput);