diff --git a/crates/governance/src/finalize_block.rs b/crates/governance/src/finalize_block.rs
index da5d75295fa..b49033f091c 100644
--- a/crates/governance/src/finalize_block.rs
+++ b/crates/governance/src/finalize_block.rs
@@ -32,10 +32,8 @@ use crate::{storage, ProposalVote, ADDRESS as GOV_ADDRESS};
 /// Apply governance updates for a block. On a new epoch, this will look for
 /// proposals to tally completed proposals and execute accepted proposals.
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
-pub fn finalize_block<S, Token, PoS, FnTx, VpCache, TxCache, FnIbcTransfer>(
+pub fn finalize_block<S, Token, PoS, FnTx, FnIbcTransfer>(
     state: &mut S,
-    vp_wasm_cache: &mut VpCache,
-    tx_wasm_cache: &mut TxCache,
     events: &mut impl EmitEvents,
     current_epoch: Epoch,
     is_new_epoch: bool,
@@ -46,7 +44,7 @@ where
     S: StateRead + State,
     Token: token::Read<S> + token::Write<S> + token::Events<S>,
     PoS: proof_of_stake::Read<S>,
-    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S, &mut VpCache, &mut TxCache) -> Result<bool>,
+    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S) -> Result<bool>,
     FnIbcTransfer: Fn(&mut S, &Address, &Address, &PGFIbcTarget) -> Result<()>,
 {
     if is_new_epoch {
@@ -55,34 +53,14 @@ where
             Token,
             PoS,
             FnTx,
-            VpCache,
-            TxCache,
             FnIbcTransfer,
-        >(
-            state,
-            vp_wasm_cache,
-            tx_wasm_cache,
-            events,
-            current_epoch,
-            dispatch_tx,
-            transfer_over_ibc,
-        )?;
+        >(state, events, current_epoch, dispatch_tx, transfer_over_ibc)?;
     }
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn load_and_execute_governance_proposals<
-    S,
-    Token,
-    PoS,
-    FnTx,
-    VpCache,
-    TxCache,
-    FnIbcTransfer,
->(
+fn load_and_execute_governance_proposals<S, Token, PoS, FnTx, FnIbcTransfer>(
     state: &mut S,
-    vp_wasm_cache: &mut VpCache,
-    tx_wasm_cache: &mut TxCache,
     events: &mut impl EmitEvents,
     current_epoch: Epoch,
     dispatch_tx: FnTx,
@@ -92,23 +70,13 @@ where
     S: StateRead + State,
     Token: token::Read<S> + token::Write<S> + token::Events<S>,
     PoS: proof_of_stake::Read<S>,
-    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S, &mut VpCache, &mut TxCache) -> Result<bool>,
+    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S) -> Result<bool>,
     FnIbcTransfer: Fn(&mut S, &Address, &Address, &PGFIbcTarget) -> Result<()>,
 {
     let proposal_ids = load_proposals(state, current_epoch)?;
 
-    execute_governance_proposals::<
-        S,
-        Token,
-        PoS,
-        FnTx,
-        VpCache,
-        TxCache,
-        FnIbcTransfer,
-    >(
+    execute_governance_proposals::<S, Token, PoS, FnTx, FnIbcTransfer>(
         state,
-        vp_wasm_cache,
-        tx_wasm_cache,
         events,
         proposal_ids,
         dispatch_tx,
@@ -116,18 +84,8 @@ where
     )
 }
 
-fn execute_governance_proposals<
-    S,
-    Token,
-    PoS,
-    FnTx,
-    VpCache,
-    TxCache,
-    FnIbcTransfer,
->(
+fn execute_governance_proposals<S, Token, PoS, FnTx, FnIbcTransfer>(
     state: &mut S,
-    vp_wasm_cache: &mut VpCache,
-    tx_wasm_cache: &mut TxCache,
     events: &mut impl EmitEvents,
     proposal_ids: BTreeSet<u64>,
     mut dispatch_tx: FnTx,
@@ -137,7 +95,7 @@ where
     S: StateRead + State,
     Token: token::Read<S> + token::Write<S> + token::Events<S>,
     PoS: proof_of_stake::Read<S>,
-    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S, &mut VpCache, &mut TxCache) -> Result<bool>,
+    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S) -> Result<bool>,
     FnIbcTransfer: Fn(&mut S, &Address, &Address, &PGFIbcTarget) -> Result<()>,
 {
     for id in proposal_ids {
@@ -187,8 +145,6 @@ where
                                 .unwrap_or_default();
                         let result = execute_default_proposal(
                             state,
-                            vp_wasm_cache,
-                            tx_wasm_cache,
                             id,
                             proposal_code.clone(),
                             &mut dispatch_tx,
@@ -405,17 +361,15 @@ where
     })
 }
 
-fn execute_default_proposal<S, FnTx, VpCache, TxCache>(
+fn execute_default_proposal<S, FnTx>(
     state: &mut S,
-    vp_wasm_cache: &mut VpCache,
-    tx_wasm_cache: &mut TxCache,
     id: u64,
     proposal_code: Vec<u8>,
     dispatch_tx: &mut FnTx,
 ) -> Result<bool>
 where
     S: StateRead + State,
-    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S, &mut VpCache, &mut TxCache) -> Result<bool>,
+    FnTx: FnMut(&Tx, &mut S) -> Result<bool>,
 {
     let pending_execution_key = keys::get_proposal_execution_key(id);
     state.write(&pending_execution_key, ())?;
@@ -425,7 +379,7 @@ where
     tx.set_data(Data::new(encode(&id)));
     tx.set_code(Code::new(proposal_code, None));
 
-    let dispatch_result = dispatch_tx(&tx, state, vp_wasm_cache, tx_wasm_cache);
+    let dispatch_result = dispatch_tx(&tx, state);
     state
         .delete(&pending_execution_key)
         .expect("Should be able to delete the storage.");
diff --git a/crates/node/src/shell/finalize_block.rs b/crates/node/src/shell/finalize_block.rs
index 23c20ea543f..68e4ffe17ca 100644
--- a/crates/node/src/shell/finalize_block.rs
+++ b/crates/node/src/shell/finalize_block.rs
@@ -1139,22 +1139,20 @@ where
     D: DB + for<'iter> DBIter<'iter> + Sync,
     H: StorageHasher + Sync,
 {
+    let vp_wasm_cache = &mut shell.vp_wasm_cache;
+    let tx_wasm_cache = &mut shell.tx_wasm_cache;
     governance::finalize_block::<
         _,
         token::Store<_>,
         proof_of_stake::Store<_>,
         _,
         _,
-        _,
-        _,
     >(
         &mut shell.state,
-        &mut shell.vp_wasm_cache,
-        &mut shell.tx_wasm_cache,
         emit_events,
         current_epoch,
         is_new_epoch,
-        |tx, state, vp_wasm_cache, tx_wasm_cache| {
+        |tx, state| {
             let dispatch_result = protocol::dispatch_tx(
                 tx,
                 protocol::DispatchArgs::Raw {