diff --git a/client/db/src/lib.rs b/client/db/src/lib.rs
index ae73f158bdf1d..b72b29c9f6fd0 100644
--- a/client/db/src/lib.rs
+++ b/client/db/src/lib.rs
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ pub fn new_client<E, Block, RA>(
 		E: CodeExecutor + RuntimeInfo,
 {
 	let backend = Arc::new(Backend::new(settings, CANONICALIZATION_DELAY)?);
-	let executor = sc_client::LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle.clone());
+	let executor = sc_client::LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle);
 	Ok((
 		sc_client::Client::new(
 			backend.clone(),
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ pub fn new_client<E, Block, RA>(
 			fork_blocks,
 			bad_blocks,
 			execution_extensions,
-			spawn_handle,
 			prometheus_registry,
 		)?,
 		backend,
diff --git a/client/src/client.rs b/client/src/client.rs
index 549a7e34941af..78457255522e2 100644
--- a/client/src/client.rs
+++ b/client/src/client.rs
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ pub struct Client<B, E, Block, RA> where Block: BlockT {
 	importing_block: RwLock<Option<Block::Hash>>,
 	block_rules: BlockRules<Block>,
 	execution_extensions: ExecutionExtensions<Block>,
-	_spawn_handle: Box<dyn ClonableSpawn>,
 	_phantom: PhantomData<RA>,
 }
 
@@ -166,7 +165,7 @@ pub fn new_with_backend<B, E, Block, S, RA>(
 		Block: BlockT,
 		B: backend::LocalBackend<Block> + 'static,
 {
-	let call_executor = LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle.clone());
+	let call_executor = LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle);
 	let extensions = ExecutionExtensions::new(Default::default(), keystore);
 	Client::new(
 		backend,
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@ pub fn new_with_backend<B, E, Block, S, RA>(
 		Default::default(),
 		Default::default(),
 		extensions,
-		spawn_handle,
 		prometheus_registry,
 	)
 }
@@ -254,7 +252,6 @@ impl<B, E, Block, RA> Client<B, E, Block, RA> where
 		fork_blocks: ForkBlocks<Block>,
 		bad_blocks: BadBlocks<Block>,
 		execution_extensions: ExecutionExtensions<Block>,
-		spawn_handle: Box<dyn ClonableSpawn>,
 		_prometheus_registry: Option<Registry>,
 	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<Self> {
 		if backend.blockchain().header(BlockId::Number(Zero::zero()))?.is_none() {
@@ -285,7 +282,6 @@ impl<B, E, Block, RA> Client<B, E, Block, RA> where
 			importing_block: Default::default(),
 			block_rules: BlockRules::new(fork_blocks, bad_blocks),
 			execution_extensions,
-			_spawn_handle: spawn_handle,
 			_phantom: Default::default(),
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/client/src/light/mod.rs b/client/src/light/mod.rs
index e67db51cd6880..c7097f1c35535 100644
--- a/client/src/light/mod.rs
+++ b/client/src/light/mod.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ pub fn new_light<B, S, RA, E>(
 		Default::default(),
 		Default::default(),
 		Default::default(),
-		spawn_handle,
 		prometheus_registry,
 	)
 }
diff --git a/test-utils/client/src/lib.rs b/test-utils/client/src/lib.rs
index a069c4cc3ad97..167b360a030a5 100644
--- a/test-utils/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/test-utils/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ impl<Block: BlockT, Executor, Backend, G: GenesisInit> TestClientBuilder<Block,
 	pub fn build_with_executor<RuntimeApi>(
 		self,
 		executor: Executor,
-		spawn_handle: Box<dyn ClonableSpawn>,
 	) -> (
 		sc_client::Client<
 			Backend,
@@ -214,7 +213,6 @@ impl<Block: BlockT, Executor, Backend, G: GenesisInit> TestClientBuilder<Block,
 				self.execution_strategies,
 				self.keystore.clone(),
 			),
-			spawn_handle,
 			None,
 		).expect("Creates new client");
 
@@ -282,9 +280,8 @@ impl<Block: BlockT, E, Backend, G: GenesisInit> TestClientBuilder<
 		let executor = executor.into().unwrap_or_else(||
 			NativeExecutor::new(WasmExecutionMethod::Interpreted, None, 8)
 		);
-		let spawn_handle = local_task_executor();
-		let executor = LocalCallExecutor::new(self.backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle.clone());
+		let executor = LocalCallExecutor::new(self.backend.clone(), executor, local_task_executor());
 
-		self.build_with_executor(executor, spawn_handle)
+		self.build_with_executor(executor)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs b/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
index aa3f1a5b9940e..57a9ede1e0e26 100644
--- a/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/test-utils/runtime/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -349,8 +349,7 @@ pub fn new_light() -> (
 	let blockchain = Arc::new(sc_client::light::blockchain::Blockchain::new(storage));
 	let backend = Arc::new(LightBackend::new(blockchain.clone()));
 	let executor = new_native_executor();
-	let spawn_handle = local_task_executor();
-	let local_call_executor = sc_client::LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, spawn_handle.clone());
+	let local_call_executor = sc_client::LocalCallExecutor::new(backend.clone(), executor, local_task_executor());
 	let call_executor = LightExecutor::new(
 		backend.clone(),
 		local_call_executor,
@@ -358,7 +357,7 @@ pub fn new_light() -> (
 
 	(
 		TestClientBuilder::with_backend(backend.clone())
-			.build_with_executor(call_executor, spawn_handle)
+			.build_with_executor(call_executor)
 			.0,
 		backend,
 	)