diff --git a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
index ae18849d83..dc89c9f592 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/api/proc-macro/src/impl_runtime_apis.rs
@@ -301,7 +301,6 @@ fn generate_runtime_api_base_structures() -> Result<TokenStream> {
 
 				self.changes.replace(Default::default()).into_storage_changes(
 					backend,
-					parent_hash,
 					self.storage_transaction_cache.replace(Default::default()),
 					state_version,
 				)
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
index e87b22d4f9..7b7e4b47f1 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/ext.rs
@@ -660,7 +660,6 @@ where
 		self.overlay
 			.drain_storage_changes(
 				self.backend,
-				Default::default(),
 				self.storage_transaction_cache,
 				Default::default(), // using any state
 			)
@@ -680,12 +679,7 @@ where
 		}
 		let changes = self
 			.overlay
-			.drain_storage_changes(
-				self.backend,
-				Default::default(),
-				self.storage_transaction_cache,
-				state_version,
-			)
+			.drain_storage_changes(self.backend, self.storage_transaction_cache, state_version)
 			.expect(EXT_NOT_ALLOWED_TO_FAIL);
 		self.backend
 			.commit(
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/overlayed_changes/mod.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/overlayed_changes/mod.rs
index d75feec0ce..59f3e1cffa 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/overlayed_changes/mod.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/overlayed_changes/mod.rs
@@ -500,21 +500,19 @@ impl OverlayedChanges {
 	pub fn into_storage_changes<B: Backend<H>, H: Hasher>(
 		mut self,
 		backend: &B,
-		parent_hash: H::Out,
 		mut cache: StorageTransactionCache<B::Transaction, H>,
 		state_version: StateVersion,
 	) -> Result<StorageChanges<B::Transaction, H>, DefaultError>
 	where
 		H::Out: Ord + Encode + 'static,
 	{
-		self.drain_storage_changes(backend, parent_hash, &mut cache, state_version)
+		self.drain_storage_changes(backend, &mut cache, state_version)
 	}
 
 	/// Drain all changes into a [`StorageChanges`] instance. Leave empty overlay in place.
 	pub fn drain_storage_changes<B: Backend<H>, H: Hasher>(
 		&mut self,
 		backend: &B,
-		_parent_hash: H::Out,
 		mut cache: &mut StorageTransactionCache<B::Transaction, H>,
 		state_version: StateVersion,
 	) -> Result<StorageChanges<B::Transaction, H>, DefaultError>
diff --git a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/testing.rs b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/testing.rs
index 7f71d24b76..bc462ae01a 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/testing.rs
+++ b/substrate/primitives/state-machine/src/testing.rs
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ where
 	pub fn commit_all(&mut self) -> Result<(), String> {
 		let changes = self.overlay.drain_storage_changes::<_, _>(
 			&self.backend,
-			Default::default(),
 			&mut Default::default(),
 			self.state_version,
 		)?;
diff --git a/substrate/utils/frame/try-runtime/cli/src/commands/follow_chain.rs b/substrate/utils/frame/try-runtime/cli/src/commands/follow_chain.rs
index 82bc048801..7400813b91 100644
--- a/substrate/utils/frame/try-runtime/cli/src/commands/follow_chain.rs
+++ b/substrate/utils/frame/try-runtime/cli/src/commands/follow_chain.rs
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ where
 		let storage_changes = changes
 			.drain_storage_changes(
 				&state_ext.backend,
-				Default::default(),
 				&mut Default::default(),
 				// Note that in case a block contains a runtime upgrade,
 				// state version could potentially be incorrect here,