diff --git a/test/e2e/testnet/node.go b/test/e2e/testnet/node.go
index cb0ae30ca8..c186136e3e 100644
--- a/test/e2e/testnet/node.go
+++ b/test/e2e/testnet/node.go
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ func (n *Node) Init(ctx context.Context, genesis *types.GenesisDoc, peers []stri
 	}
 
 	// Create and write the config file
-	cfg, err := MakeConfig(ctx, n, peers, configOptions...)
+	cfg, err := MakeConfig(n, peers, configOptions...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("making config: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ func (n *Node) Init(ctx context.Context, genesis *types.GenesisDoc, peers []stri
 // AddressP2P returns a P2P endpoint address for the node. This is used for
 // populating the address book. This will look something like:
 // 3314051954fc072a0678ec0cbac690ad8676ab98@61.108.66.220:26656
-func (n Node) AddressP2P(ctx context.Context, withID bool) string {
+func (n Node) AddressP2P(withID bool) string {
 	hostName := n.Instance.Network().HostName()
 	addr := fmt.Sprintf("%v:%d", hostName, p2pPort)
 	if withID {
@@ -299,13 +299,13 @@ func (n Node) AddressRPC() string {
 // }
 
 // RemoteAddressGRPC retrieves the gRPC endpoint address of a node within the cluster.
-func (n Node) RemoteAddressGRPC(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
+func (n Node) RemoteAddressGRPC() (string, error) {
 	hostName := n.Instance.Network().HostName()
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", hostName, grpcPort), nil
 }
 
 // RemoteAddressRPC retrieves the RPC endpoint address of a node within the cluster.
-func (n Node) RemoteAddressRPC(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
+func (n Node) RemoteAddressRPC() (string, error) {
 	hostName := n.Instance.Network().HostName()
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", hostName, rpcPort), nil
 }
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ func (n Node) AddressTracing() string {
 	return n.traceProxyHost
 }
 
-func (n Node) RemoteAddressTracing(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
+func (n Node) RemoteAddressTracing() (string, error) {
 	hostName := n.Instance.Network().HostName()
 	return fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:26661", hostName), nil
 }
diff --git a/test/e2e/testnet/setup.go b/test/e2e/testnet/setup.go
index 952b01b909..33b64973c6 100644
--- a/test/e2e/testnet/setup.go
+++ b/test/e2e/testnet/setup.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package testnet
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/p2p/pex"
 )
 
-func MakeConfig(ctx context.Context, node *Node, peers []string, opts ...Option) (*config.Config, error) {
+func MakeConfig(node *Node, peers []string, opts ...Option) (*config.Config, error) {
 	cfg := app.DefaultConsensusConfig()
 	cfg.TxIndex.Indexer = "kv"
 	cfg.Consensus.TimeoutPropose = config.DefaultConsensusConfig().TimeoutPropose
diff --git a/test/e2e/testnet/testnet.go b/test/e2e/testnet/testnet.go
index 375f1a4e58..cada95988b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/testnet/testnet.go
+++ b/test/e2e/testnet/testnet.go
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func (t *Testnet) Setup(ctx context.Context, configOpts ...Option) error {
 		peers := make([]string, 0, len(t.nodes)-1)
 		for _, peer := range t.nodes {
 			if peer.Name != node.Name {
-				peers = append(peers, peer.AddressP2P(ctx, true))
+				peers = append(peers, peer.AddressP2P(true))
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ func (t *Testnet) RPCEndpoints() []string {
 func (t *Testnet) RemoteGRPCEndpoints(ctx context.Context) ([]string, error) {
 	grpcEndpoints := make([]string, len(t.nodes))
 	for idx, node := range t.nodes {
-		grpcEP, err := node.RemoteAddressGRPC(ctx)
+		grpcEP, err := node.RemoteAddressGRPC()
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ func (t *Testnet) GetGenesisValidators() []genesis.Validator {
 func (t *Testnet) RemoteRPCEndpoints(ctx context.Context) ([]string, error) {
 	rpcEndpoints := make([]string, len(t.nodes))
 	for idx, node := range t.nodes {
-		grpcEP, err := node.RemoteAddressRPC(ctx)
+		grpcEP, err := node.RemoteAddressRPC()
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -399,10 +399,9 @@ func (t *Testnet) WaitToSync(ctx context.Context) error {
 					log.Info().Int("attempts", i).Str("name", node.Name).Int64("latest_block_height", resp.SyncInfo.LatestBlockHeight).Msg(
 						"node has synced")
 					break
-				} else {
-					log.Info().Str("name", node.Name).Int("attempt", i).Msg(
-						"node status retrieved but not synced yet, waiting...")
 				}
+				log.Info().Str("name", node.Name).Int("attempt", i).Msg(
+					"node status retrieved but not synced yet, waiting...")
 			} else {
 				log.Error().Str("name", node.Name).Int("attempt", i).Err(err).Msg(
 					"error getting status, retrying...")