diff --git a/dlt/destinations/path_utils.py b/dlt/destinations/path_utils.py
index b7959faa7c..ef06880ff7 100644
--- a/dlt/destinations/path_utils.py
+++ b/dlt/destinations/path_utils.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # this can probably go some other place, but it is shared by destinations, so for now it is here
-from dataclasses import dataclass
-from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Sequence
+from typing import List, Sequence
 
 import pendulum
 import re
@@ -8,48 +7,16 @@
 from dlt.destinations.exceptions import InvalidFilesystemLayout, CantExtractTablePrefix
 
 # TODO: ensure layout only has supported placeholders
-SUPPORTED_PLACEHOLDERS = {
-    "schema_name",
-    "table_name",
-    "load_id",
-    "file_id",
-    "ext",
-    "curr_date",
-    "timestamp",
-}
+SUPPORTED_PLACEHOLDERS = {"schema_name", "table_name", "load_id", "file_id", "ext", "curr_date"}
 
 SUPPORTED_TABLE_NAME_PREFIX_PLACEHOLDERS = ("schema_name",)
 
 
-@dataclass
-class PathParams:
-    layout: str
-    schema_name: str
-    table_name: str
-    load_id: str
-    file_id: str
-    ext: str
-    curr_date: Optional[pendulum.DateTime] = None
-    # Below here we expect prepared parameters
-    # so they are already resolved from filesystem
-    # configuration and parameters, all callbacks
-    # called and resulting data provided here
-    date_format: Optional[str] = None
-    layout_params: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None
-    suffix: Optional[str] = None
-
-
-def check_layout(layout: str, layout_params: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None) -> List[str]:
+def check_layout(layout: str) -> List[str]:
     placeholders = get_placeholders(layout)
-    supported_placeholders = SUPPORTED_PLACEHOLDERS.copy()
-    if layout_params:
-        for placeholder, _ in layout_params.items():
-            supported_placeholders.add(placeholder)
-
-    invalid_placeholders = [p for p in placeholders if p not in supported_placeholders]
+    invalid_placeholders = [p for p in placeholders if p not in SUPPORTED_PLACEHOLDERS]
     if invalid_placeholders:
         raise InvalidFilesystemLayout(invalid_placeholders)
-
     return placeholders
 
 
@@ -57,24 +24,22 @@ def get_placeholders(layout: str) -> List[str]:
     return re.findall(r"\{(.*?)\}", layout)
 
 
-def create_path(params: PathParams) -> str:
+def create_path(
+    layout: str, schema_name: str, table_name: str, load_id: str, file_id: str, ext: str
+) -> str:
     """create a filepath from the layout and our default params"""
-    placeholders = check_layout(params.layout, layout_params=params.layout_params)
-    path = params.layout.format(
-        schema_name=params.schema_name,
-        table_name=params.table_name,
-        load_id=params.load_id,
-        file_id=params.file_id,
-        ext=params.ext,
-        curr_date=params.curr_date.today(),
+    placeholders = check_layout(layout)
+    path = layout.format(
+        schema_name=schema_name,
+        table_name=table_name,
+        load_id=load_id,
+        file_id=file_id,
+        ext=ext,
+        curr_date=str(pendulum.today()),
     )
     # if extension is not defined, we append it at the end
     if "ext" not in placeholders:
-        path += f".{params.ext}"
-
-    if params.suffix:
-        path += params.suffix
-
+        path += f".{ext}"
     return path