diff --git a/vms/example/xsvm/execute/tx.go b/vms/example/xsvm/execute/tx.go
index b0e1226e96d3..882543729813 100644
--- a/vms/example/xsvm/execute/tx.go
+++ b/vms/example/xsvm/execute/tx.go
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ func (t *Tx) Import(i *tx.Import) error {
 	}
 
 	return message.Signature.Verify(
-		t.Context,
 		&message.UnsignedMessage,
 		t.ChainContext.NetworkID,
 		validators,
diff --git a/vms/platformvm/txs/executor/warp_verifier.go b/vms/platformvm/txs/executor/warp_verifier.go
index 5a034ddfe9d5..011473bb3038 100644
--- a/vms/platformvm/txs/executor/warp_verifier.go
+++ b/vms/platformvm/txs/executor/warp_verifier.go
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ func (w *warpVerifier) verify(message []byte) error {
 	}
 
 	return msg.Signature.Verify(
-		w.context,
 		&msg.UnsignedMessage,
 		w.networkID,
 		validators,
diff --git a/vms/platformvm/warp/signature.go b/vms/platformvm/warp/signature.go
index a758a003e532..a9c0c16c87fd 100644
--- a/vms/platformvm/warp/signature.go
+++ b/vms/platformvm/warp/signature.go
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 package warp
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"math/big"
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ type Signature interface {
 	//
 	// Invariant: [msg] is correctly initialized.
 	Verify(
-		ctx context.Context,
 		msg *UnsignedMessage,
 		networkID uint32,
 		validators CanonicalValidatorSet,
@@ -66,7 +64,6 @@ func (s *BitSetSignature) NumSigners() (int, error) {
 }
 
 func (s *BitSetSignature) Verify(
-	ctx context.Context,
 	msg *UnsignedMessage,
 	networkID uint32,
 	validators CanonicalValidatorSet,
diff --git a/vms/platformvm/warp/signature_test.go b/vms/platformvm/warp/signature_test.go
index eec245fed952..1ee5c6e781e1 100644
--- a/vms/platformvm/warp/signature_test.go
+++ b/vms/platformvm/warp/signature_test.go
@@ -862,7 +862,6 @@ func TestSignatureVerification(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 
 			err = msg.Signature.Verify(
-				context.Background(),
 				&msg.UnsignedMessage,
 				tt.networkID,
 				validators,