diff --git a/bench-tps/tests/bench_tps.rs b/bench-tps/tests/bench_tps.rs
index da710aed285ce7..eb2ab2540006e8 100644
--- a/bench-tps/tests/bench_tps.rs
+++ b/bench-tps/tests/bench_tps.rs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ fn test_bench_tps_local_cluster(config: Config) {
 
     let client = Arc::new(
         cluster
-            .build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client()
+            .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
             .unwrap_or_else(|err| {
                 panic!("Could not create TpuClient with Quic Cache {err:?}");
             }),
diff --git a/dos/src/main.rs b/dos/src/main.rs
index e809fb6d11c1d8..8651d3726c479f 100644
--- a/dos/src/main.rs
+++ b/dos/src/main.rs
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ pub mod test {
 
         let client = Arc::new(
             cluster
-                .build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client()
+                .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
                 .unwrap_or_else(|err| {
                     panic!("Could not create TpuClient with Quic Cache {err:?}");
                 }),
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ pub mod test {
 
         let client = Arc::new(
             cluster
-                .build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client()
+                .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
                 .unwrap_or_else(|err| {
                     panic!("Could not create TpuClient with Quic Cache {err:?}");
                 }),
diff --git a/local-cluster/src/cluster.rs b/local-cluster/src/cluster.rs
index e8bda3d91513ec..6f443f91740576 100644
--- a/local-cluster/src/cluster.rs
+++ b/local-cluster/src/cluster.rs
@@ -46,11 +46,6 @@ pub trait Cluster {
         pubkey: &Pubkey,
         commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
     ) -> Result<QuicTpuClient>;
-    fn build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client(&self) -> Result<QuicTpuClient>;
-    fn build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<QuicTpuClient>;
     fn get_contact_info(&self, pubkey: &Pubkey) -> Option<&ContactInfo>;
     fn exit_node(&mut self, pubkey: &Pubkey) -> ClusterValidatorInfo;
     fn restart_node(
diff --git a/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs b/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
index bafa89a326b245..ce3d82dcddfe84 100644
--- a/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
+++ b/local-cluster/src/local_cluster.rs
@@ -493,7 +493,9 @@ impl LocalCluster {
         mut voting_keypair: Option<Arc<Keypair>>,
         socket_addr_space: SocketAddrSpace,
     ) -> Pubkey {
-        let client = self.build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client().expect("tpu_client");
+        let client = self
+            .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(self.entry_point_info.pubkey())
+            .expect("tpu_client");
 
         // Must have enough tokens to fund vote account and set delegate
         let should_create_vote_pubkey = voting_keypair.is_none();
@@ -593,7 +595,7 @@ impl LocalCluster {
 
     pub fn transfer(&self, source_keypair: &Keypair, dest_pubkey: &Pubkey, lamports: u64) -> u64 {
         let client = self
-            .build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client()
+            .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(self.entry_point_info.pubkey())
             .expect("new tpu quic client");
         Self::transfer_with_client(&client, source_keypair, dest_pubkey, lamports)
     }
@@ -995,20 +997,6 @@ impl Cluster for LocalCluster {
         self.build_tpu_client(rpc_client, contact_info.rpc_pubsub().unwrap())
     }
 
-    fn build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client(&self) -> Result<QuicTpuClient> {
-        self.build_validator_tpu_quic_client(self.entry_point_info.pubkey())
-    }
-
-    fn build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<QuicTpuClient> {
-        self.build_validator_tpu_quic_client_with_commitment(
-            self.entry_point_info.pubkey(),
-            commitment_config,
-        )
-    }
-
     fn exit_node(&mut self, pubkey: &Pubkey) -> ClusterValidatorInfo {
         let mut node = self.validators.remove(pubkey).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs b/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
index 4c3405489d7dcd..79c6fcd08908d5 100644
--- a/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
+++ b/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
@@ -222,7 +222,9 @@ fn test_local_cluster_signature_subscribe() {
         .unwrap();
     let non_bootstrap_info = cluster.get_contact_info(&non_bootstrap_id).unwrap();
 
-    let tx_client = cluster.build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client().unwrap();
+    let tx_client = cluster
+        .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
+        .unwrap();
 
     let (blockhash, _) = tx_client
         .rpc_client()
@@ -431,7 +433,9 @@ fn test_mainnet_beta_cluster_type() {
     .unwrap();
     assert_eq!(cluster_nodes.len(), 1);
 
-    let client = cluster.build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client().unwrap();
+    let client = cluster
+        .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
+        .unwrap();
 
     // Programs that are available at epoch 0
     for program_id in [
@@ -2729,7 +2733,9 @@ fn test_oc_bad_signatures() {
     );
 
     // 3) Start up a spy to listen for and push votes to leader TPU
-    let client = cluster.build_entrypoint_tpu_quic_client().unwrap();
+    let client = cluster
+        .build_validator_tpu_quic_client(cluster.entry_point_info.pubkey())
+        .unwrap();
     let cluster_funding_keypair = cluster.funding_keypair.insecure_clone();
     let voter_thread_sleep_ms: usize = 100;
     let num_votes_simulated = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));