diff --git a/Ray.jl/src/runtime.jl b/Ray.jl/src/runtime.jl
index f045a371..e05b6f78 100644
--- a/Ray.jl/src/runtime.jl
+++ b/Ray.jl/src/runtime.jl
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ function prepare_task_args(args)
     rpc_inline_threshold = ray_jll.task_rpc_inlined_bytes_limit(ray_config)
     record_call_site = ray_jll.record_ref_creation_sites(ray_config)
 
-    rpc_address = ray_jll.GetRpcAddress(CORE_WORKER[])
+    rpc_address = ray_jll.GetRpcAddress(GetCoreWorker())
 
     total_inlined = 0
     task_args = StdVector{CxxPtr{ray_jll.TaskArg}}()
diff --git a/deps/wrapper.cc b/deps/wrapper.cc
index 4c4dbcee..c4f10425 100644
--- a/deps/wrapper.cc
+++ b/deps/wrapper.cc
@@ -353,10 +353,7 @@ std::unordered_map<std::string, double> get_task_required_resources() {
     return worker_context.GetCurrentTask()->GetRequiredResources().GetResourceUnorderedMap();
 }
 
-ray::core::CoreWorker &GetCoreWorker() {
-    return CoreWorkerProcess::GetCoreWorker();
-}
-
+// Work around CxxWrap's `push!` always dereferencing our value via `@cxxdereference`
 void _push_back(std::vector<TaskArg *> &vector, TaskArg &el) {
     vector.push_back(&el);
 }
@@ -499,9 +496,6 @@ JLCXX_MODULE define_julia_module(jlcxx::Module& mod)
         return std::make_shared<LocalMemoryBuffer>(data, size, copy_data);
     });
 
-    mod.method("put", &put);
-    mod.method("get", &get);
-
     // message Address
     // https://github.com/ray-project/ray/blob/ray-2.5.1/src/ray/protobuf/common.proto#L86
     mod.add_type<rpc::Address>("Address")
@@ -524,6 +518,9 @@ JLCXX_MODULE define_julia_module(jlcxx::Module& mod)
         .method("GetRpcAddress", &ray::core::CoreWorker::GetRpcAddress);
     mod.method("GetCoreWorker", &GetCoreWorker);
 
+    mod.method("put", &put);
+    mod.method("get", &get);
+
     // message ObjectReference
     // https://github.com/ray-project/ray/blob/ray-2.5.1/src/ray/protobuf/common.proto#L500
     mod.add_type<rpc::ObjectReference>("ObjectReference");