diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
index b0afb0051e..2629d7eb2c 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKHelpers.h
@@ -368,13 +368,10 @@ namespace vk
 
 		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageType image_type, VkImageViewType view_type, VkImageCreateFlags image_flags, VkImageUsageFlags usage, VkImageTiling tiling, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps, bool gpu_only, VkComponentMapping swizzle);
 		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, VkImageTiling tiling, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps, bool gpu_only, VkComponentMapping swizzle);
-		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps, bool gpu_only, VkComponentMapping swizzle);
-		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps, bool gpu_only);
-		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height);
+		void create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps = 1, bool gpu_only = false, VkComponentMapping swizzle = default_component_map());
 		void destroy();
 
-		void init(rsx::texture &tex, vk::command_buffer &cmd, bool ignore_checks);
-		void init(rsx::texture &tex, vk::command_buffer &cmd);
+		void init(rsx::texture &tex, vk::command_buffer &cmd, bool ignore_checks = false);
 		void flush(vk::command_buffer & cmd);
 
 		//Fill with debug color 0xFF
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKTexture.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKTexture.cpp
index c51dcdf551..7a919a18e5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKTexture.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKTexture.cpp
@@ -268,16 +268,6 @@ namespace vk
 		create(device, format, usage, tiling, width, height, mipmaps, gpu_only, swizzle);
 	}
 
-	void texture::create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height, u32 mipmaps, bool gpu_only)
-	{
-		create(device, format, usage, width, height, mipmaps, gpu_only, default_component_map());
-	}
-
-	void texture::create(vk::render_device &device, VkFormat format, VkImageUsageFlags usage, u32 width, u32 height)
-	{
-		create(device, format, usage, width, height, 1, false);
-	}
-
 	VkSamplerAddressMode texture::vk_wrap_mode(u32 gcm_wrap)
 	{
 		switch (gcm_wrap)
@@ -489,11 +479,6 @@ namespace vk
 		}
 	}
 
-	void texture::init(rsx::texture &tex, vk::command_buffer &cmd)
-	{
-		init(tex, cmd, false);
-	}
-
 	void texture::flush(vk::command_buffer &cmd)
 	{
 		if (!ready)