diff --git a/src/consensus/consensus.h b/src/consensus/consensus.h
index 788fa4e55b..b2a31e3ba4 100644
--- a/src/consensus/consensus.h
+++ b/src/consensus/consensus.h
@@ -26,7 +26,5 @@ static const size_t MIN_SERIALIZABLE_TRANSACTION_WEIGHT = WITNESS_SCALE_FACTOR *
 /** Flags for nSequence and nLockTime locks */
 /** Interpret sequence numbers as relative lock-time constraints. */
 static constexpr unsigned int LOCKTIME_VERIFY_SEQUENCE = (1 << 0);
-/** Use GetMedianTimePast() instead of nTime for end point timestamp. */
-static constexpr unsigned int LOCKTIME_MEDIAN_TIME_PAST = (1 << 1);
 
 #endif // BITCOIN_CONSENSUS_CONSENSUS_H
diff --git a/src/net_processing.cpp b/src/net_processing.cpp
index b9cef4c87b..d4dbccc472 100755
--- a/src/net_processing.cpp
+++ b/src/net_processing.cpp
@@ -3070,7 +3070,7 @@ void PeerManagerImpl::ProcessMessage(CNode& pfrom, const std::string& msg_type,
         if (peer->m_addr_token_bucket < MAX_ADDR_PROCESSING_TOKEN_BUCKET) {
             // Don't increment bucket if it's already full
             const auto time_diff = std::max(current_time - peer->m_addr_token_timestamp, 0us);
-            const double increment = CountSecondsDouble(time_diff) * MAX_ADDR_RATE_PER_SECOND;
+            const double increment = Ticks<SecondsDouble>(time_diff) * MAX_ADDR_RATE_PER_SECOND;
             peer->m_addr_token_bucket = std::min<double>(peer->m_addr_token_bucket + increment, MAX_ADDR_PROCESSING_TOKEN_BUCKET);
         }
         peer->m_addr_token_timestamp = current_time;
diff --git a/src/policy/policy.h b/src/policy/policy.h
index 7dcfe1ebbd..8505f205ea 100755
--- a/src/policy/policy.h
+++ b/src/policy/policy.h
@@ -105,8 +105,7 @@ static constexpr unsigned int STANDARD_SCRIPT_VERIFY_FLAGS{MANDATORY_SCRIPT_VERI
 static constexpr unsigned int STANDARD_NOT_MANDATORY_VERIFY_FLAGS{STANDARD_SCRIPT_VERIFY_FLAGS & ~MANDATORY_SCRIPT_VERIFY_FLAGS};
 
 /** Used as the flags parameter to sequence and nLocktime checks in non-consensus code. */
-static constexpr unsigned int STANDARD_LOCKTIME_VERIFY_FLAGS{LOCKTIME_VERIFY_SEQUENCE |
-                                                             LOCKTIME_MEDIAN_TIME_PAST};
+static constexpr unsigned int STANDARD_LOCKTIME_VERIFY_FLAGS{LOCKTIME_VERIFY_SEQUENCE};
 
 CAmount GetDustThreshold(const CTxOut& txout, const CFeeRate& dustRelayFee);
 
diff --git a/src/rpc/net.cpp b/src/rpc/net.cpp
index bf7a45db45..c159538323 100644
--- a/src/rpc/net.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/net.cpp
@@ -206,13 +206,13 @@ static RPCHelpMan getpeerinfo()
         obj.pushKV("conntime", count_seconds(stats.m_connected));
         obj.pushKV("timeoffset", stats.nTimeOffset);
         if (stats.m_last_ping_time > 0us) {
-            obj.pushKV("pingtime", CountSecondsDouble(stats.m_last_ping_time));
+            obj.pushKV("pingtime", Ticks<SecondsDouble>(stats.m_last_ping_time));
         }
         if (stats.m_min_ping_time < std::chrono::microseconds::max()) {
-            obj.pushKV("minping", CountSecondsDouble(stats.m_min_ping_time));
+            obj.pushKV("minping", Ticks<SecondsDouble>(stats.m_min_ping_time));
         }
         if (fStateStats && statestats.m_ping_wait > 0s) {
-            obj.pushKV("pingwait", CountSecondsDouble(statestats.m_ping_wait));
+            obj.pushKV("pingwait", Ticks<SecondsDouble>(statestats.m_ping_wait));
         }
         obj.pushKV("version", stats.nVersion);
         // Use the sanitized form of subver here, to avoid tricksy remote peers from
diff --git a/src/test/miner_tests.cpp b/src/test/miner_tests.cpp
index cf7ba2b336..41a6aa28c0 100644
--- a/src/test/miner_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/miner_tests.cpp
@@ -369,8 +369,8 @@ void MinerTestingSetup::TestBasicMining(const CChainParams& chainparams, const C
     }
 
     // non-final txs in mempool
-    SetMockTime(m_node.chainman->ActiveChain().Tip()->GetMedianTimePast()+1);
-    const int flags{LOCKTIME_VERIFY_SEQUENCE | LOCKTIME_MEDIAN_TIME_PAST};
+    SetMockTime(m_node.chainman->ActiveChain().Tip()->GetMedianTimePast() + 1);
+    const int flags{LOCKTIME_VERIFY_SEQUENCE};
     // height map
     std::vector<int> prevheights;
 
diff --git a/src/util/time.h b/src/util/time.h
index 1a381aab9d..0f87d66c2e 100644
--- a/src/util/time.h
+++ b/src/util/time.h
@@ -56,11 +56,6 @@ constexpr int64_t count_microseconds(std::chrono::microseconds t) { return t.cou
 
 using SecondsDouble = std::chrono::duration<double, std::chrono::seconds::period>;
 
-/**
- * Helper to count the seconds in any std::chrono::duration type
- */
-inline double CountSecondsDouble(SecondsDouble t) { return t.count(); }
-
 /**
  * DEPRECATED
  * Use either ClockType::now() or Now<TimePointType>() if a cast is needed.
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index edab8fcd6a..119d703a42 100755
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -3902,15 +3902,15 @@ static bool ContextualCheckBlock(const CBlock& block, BlockValidationState& stat
     const int nHeight = pindexPrev == nullptr ? 0 : pindexPrev->nHeight + 1;
 
     // Enforce BIP113 (Median Time Past).
-    int nLockTimeFlags = 0;
+    bool enforce_locktime_median_time_past{false};
     if (DeploymentActiveAfter(pindexPrev, chainman, Consensus::DEPLOYMENT_CSV)) {
         assert(pindexPrev != nullptr);
-        nLockTimeFlags |= LOCKTIME_MEDIAN_TIME_PAST;
+        enforce_locktime_median_time_past = true;
     }
 
-    int64_t nLockTimeCutoff = (nLockTimeFlags & LOCKTIME_MEDIAN_TIME_PAST)
-                              ? pindexPrev->GetMedianTimePast()
-                              : block.GetBlockTime();
+    const int64_t nLockTimeCutoff{enforce_locktime_median_time_past ?
+                                      pindexPrev->GetMedianTimePast() :
+                                      block.GetBlockTime()};
 
     // Check that all transactions are finalized
     for (const auto& tx : block.vtx) {