diff --git a/zone/entity.cpp b/zone/entity.cpp
index 9003dc7f63..be5f249bcb 100644
--- a/zone/entity.cpp
+++ b/zone/entity.cpp
@@ -3923,8 +3923,8 @@ bool Entity::CheckCoordLosNoZLeaps(float cur_x, float cur_y, float cur_z,
 	return false;
 }
 
-void EntityList::QuestJournalledSayClose(Mob *sender, Client *QuestInitiator,
-		float dist, const char* mobname, const char* message, Journal::Options &opts)
+void EntityList::QuestJournalledSayClose(Mob *sender, float dist, const char *mobname, const char *message,
+					 Journal::Options &opts)
 {
 	SerializeBuffer buf(sizeof(SpecialMesgHeader_Struct) + 12 + 64 + 64);
 
diff --git a/zone/entity.h b/zone/entity.h
index 3f6581ca63..339bbfd8a7 100644
--- a/zone/entity.h
+++ b/zone/entity.h
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ class EntityList
 	void	SendNimbusEffects(Client *c);
 	void	SendUntargetable(Client *c);
 	void	DuelMessage(Mob* winner, Mob* loser, bool flee);
-	void	QuestJournalledSayClose(Mob *sender, Client *QuestIntiator, float dist, const char* mobname, const char* message, Journal::Options &opts);
+	void	QuestJournalledSayClose(Mob *sender, float dist, const char* mobname, const char* message, Journal::Options &opts);
 	void	GroupMessage(uint32 gid, const char *from, const char *message);
 	void	ExpeditionWarning(uint32 minutes_left);
 
diff --git a/zone/mob.cpp b/zone/mob.cpp
index 108749f0b1..b8bedc9940 100644
--- a/zone/mob.cpp
+++ b/zone/mob.cpp
@@ -2924,7 +2924,7 @@ void Mob::QuestJournalledSay(Client *QuestInitiator, const char *str, Journal::O
 	if (opts.target_spawn_id == 0 && QuestInitiator)
 		opts.target_spawn_id = QuestInitiator->GetID();
 
-	entity_list.QuestJournalledSayClose(this, QuestInitiator, 200, GetCleanName(), str, opts);
+	entity_list.QuestJournalledSayClose(this, 200, GetCleanName(), str, opts);
 }
 
 const char *Mob::GetCleanName()