diff --git a/src/cpu/testers/rubytest/Check.cc b/src/cpu/testers/rubytest/Check.cc
index 49332ab01d..90e7b877e8 100644
--- a/src/cpu/testers/rubytest/Check.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/testers/rubytest/Check.cc
@@ -107,8 +107,9 @@ Check::initiatePrefetch()
     }
 
     // Prefetches are assumed to be 0 sized
-    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(m_address, 0, flags,
-            m_tester_ptr->masterId(), curTick(), m_pc);
+    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(
+            m_address, 0, flags, m_tester_ptr->masterId());
+    req->setPC(m_pc);
     req->setContext(index);
 
     PacketPtr pkt = new Packet(req, cmd);
@@ -145,8 +146,9 @@ Check::initiateFlush()
 
     Request::Flags flags;
 
-    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(m_address, CHECK_SIZE, flags,
-            m_tester_ptr->masterId(), curTick(), m_pc);
+    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(
+            m_address, CHECK_SIZE, flags, m_tester_ptr->masterId());
+    req->setPC(m_pc);
 
     Packet::Command cmd;
 
@@ -179,7 +181,8 @@ Check::initiateAction()
 
     // Stores are assumed to be 1 byte-sized
     RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(
-        writeAddr, 1, flags, m_tester_ptr->masterId(), curTick(), m_pc);
+        writeAddr, 1, flags, m_tester_ptr->masterId());
+    req->setPC(m_pc);
 
     req->setContext(index);
     Packet::Command cmd;
@@ -242,8 +245,9 @@ Check::initiateCheck()
     }
 
     // Checks are sized depending on the number of bytes written
-    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(m_address, CHECK_SIZE, flags,
-                               m_tester_ptr->masterId(), curTick(), m_pc);
+    RequestPtr req = std::make_shared<Request>(
+            m_address, CHECK_SIZE, flags, m_tester_ptr->masterId());
+    req->setPC(m_pc);
 
     req->setContext(index);
     PacketPtr pkt = new Packet(req, MemCmd::ReadReq);
diff --git a/src/cpu/trace/trace_cpu.cc b/src/cpu/trace/trace_cpu.cc
index 729699001d..a3d97707c9 100644
--- a/src/cpu/trace/trace_cpu.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/trace/trace_cpu.cc
@@ -650,9 +650,8 @@ TraceCPU::ElasticDataGen::executeMemReq(GraphNode* node_ptr)
 
     // Create a request and the packet containing request
     auto req = std::make_shared<Request>(
-        node_ptr->physAddr, node_ptr->size,
-        node_ptr->flags, masterID, node_ptr->seqNum,
-        ContextID(0));
+        node_ptr->physAddr, node_ptr->size, node_ptr->flags, masterID);
+    req->setReqInstSeqNum(node_ptr->seqNum);
 
     req->setPC(node_ptr->pc);
     // If virtual address is valid, set the asid and virtual address fields