diff --git a/modules/apps/27-interchain-accounts/controller/keeper/keeper.go b/modules/apps/27-interchain-accounts/controller/keeper/keeper.go
index 5fa49fd2d89..855b2a2de5d 100644
--- a/modules/apps/27-interchain-accounts/controller/keeper/keeper.go
+++ b/modules/apps/27-interchain-accounts/controller/keeper/keeper.go
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ type Keeper struct {
 	ics4Wrapper   icatypes.ICS4Wrapper
 	channelKeeper icatypes.ChannelKeeper
 	portKeeper    icatypes.PortKeeper
-	accountKeeper icatypes.AccountKeeper
 
 	scopedKeeper capabilitykeeper.ScopedKeeper
 
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ type Keeper struct {
 func NewKeeper(
 	cdc codec.BinaryCodec, key sdk.StoreKey, paramSpace paramtypes.Subspace,
 	ics4Wrapper icatypes.ICS4Wrapper, channelKeeper icatypes.ChannelKeeper, portKeeper icatypes.PortKeeper,
-	accountKeeper icatypes.AccountKeeper, scopedKeeper capabilitykeeper.ScopedKeeper, msgRouter *baseapp.MsgServiceRouter,
+	scopedKeeper capabilitykeeper.ScopedKeeper, msgRouter *baseapp.MsgServiceRouter,
 ) Keeper {
 
 	// set KeyTable if it has not already been set
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@ func NewKeeper(
 		ics4Wrapper:   ics4Wrapper,
 		channelKeeper: channelKeeper,
 		portKeeper:    portKeeper,
-		accountKeeper: accountKeeper,
 		scopedKeeper:  scopedKeeper,
 		msgRouter:     msgRouter,
 	}
diff --git a/testing/simapp/app.go b/testing/simapp/app.go
index 562ebe5cc12..b5e7751b513 100644
--- a/testing/simapp/app.go
+++ b/testing/simapp/app.go
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ func NewSimApp(
 		appCodec, keys[icacontrollertypes.StoreKey], app.GetSubspace(icacontrollertypes.SubModuleName),
 		app.IBCKeeper.ChannelKeeper, // may be replaced with middleware such as ics29 fee
 		app.IBCKeeper.ChannelKeeper, &app.IBCKeeper.PortKeeper,
-		app.AccountKeeper, scopedICAControllerKeeper, app.MsgServiceRouter(),
+		scopedICAControllerKeeper, app.MsgServiceRouter(),
 	)
 
 	app.ICAHostKeeper = icahostkeeper.NewKeeper(