diff --git a/src/txmempool.cpp b/src/txmempool.cpp
index ed7b388cfebf58..3db2c109c655f3 100644
--- a/src/txmempool.cpp
+++ b/src/txmempool.cpp
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ void CTxMemPool::AddTransactionsUpdated(unsigned int n)
     nTransactionsUpdated += n;
 }
 
-void CTxMemPool::addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry &entry, setEntries &setAncestors, bool validFeeEstimate)
+void CTxMemPool::addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry &entry, setEntries &setAncestors)
 {
     // Add to memory pool without checking anything.
     // Used by AcceptToMemoryPool(), which DOES do
@@ -1033,10 +1033,10 @@ int CTxMemPool::Expire(std::chrono::seconds time)
     return stage.size();
 }
 
-void CTxMemPool::addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry &entry, bool validFeeEstimate)
+void CTxMemPool::addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry &entry)
 {
     auto ancestors{AssumeCalculateMemPoolAncestors(__func__, entry, Limits::NoLimits())};
-    return addUnchecked(entry, ancestors, validFeeEstimate);
+    return addUnchecked(entry, ancestors);
 }
 
 void CTxMemPool::UpdateChild(txiter entry, txiter child, bool add)
diff --git a/src/txmempool.h b/src/txmempool.h
index 77951a8541fec9..233d249ea7b3db 100644
--- a/src/txmempool.h
+++ b/src/txmempool.h
@@ -468,8 +468,8 @@ class CTxMemPool
     // Note that addUnchecked is ONLY called from ATMP outside of tests
     // and any other callers may break wallet's in-mempool tracking (due to
     // lack of CValidationInterface::TransactionAddedToMempool callbacks).
-    void addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry& entry, bool validFeeEstimate = true) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs, cs_main);
-    void addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry& entry, setEntries& setAncestors, bool validFeeEstimate = true) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs, cs_main);
+    void addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry& entry) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs, cs_main);
+    void addUnchecked(const CTxMemPoolEntry& entry, setEntries& setAncestors) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs, cs_main);
 
     void removeRecursive(const CTransaction& tx, MemPoolRemovalReason reason) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs);
     /** After reorg, filter the entries that would no longer be valid in the next block, and update
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index dfb3b5cd38c278..27da9bb8ddf7ef 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -1097,16 +1097,8 @@ bool MemPoolAccept::Finalize(const ATMPArgs& args, Workspace& ws)
     }
     m_pool.RemoveStaged(ws.m_all_conflicting, false, MemPoolRemovalReason::REPLACED);
 
-    // This transaction should only count for fee estimation if:
-    // - it's not being re-added during a reorg which bypasses typical mempool fee limits
-    // - the node is not behind
-    // - the transaction is not dependent on any other transactions in the mempool
-    // - it's not part of a package. Since package relay is not currently supported, this
-    // transaction has not necessarily been accepted to miners' mempools.
-    bool validForFeeEstimation = !bypass_limits && !args.m_package_submission && IsCurrentForFeeEstimation(m_active_chainstate) && m_pool.HasNoInputsOf(tx);
-
     // Store transaction in memory
-    m_pool.addUnchecked(*entry, ws.m_ancestors, validForFeeEstimation);
+    m_pool.addUnchecked(*entry, ws.m_ancestors);
 
     // trim mempool and check if tx was trimmed
     // If we are validating a package, don't trim here because we could evict a previous transaction