diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index 2e78b4f38d..0070bb054a 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ static void config_set_defaults(void)
    {
       for (j = 0; j < RARCH_BIND_LIST_END; j++)
       {
-         const struct retro_keybind *keyval = input_config_get_specific_bind(i, j);
+         const struct retro_keybind *keyval = &input_config_binds[i][j];
          if (keyval->valid)
             retro_assert(j == keyval->id);
       }
@@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ static void read_keybinds_user(config_file_t *conf, unsigned user)
 
    for (i = 0; input_config_bind_map_get_valid(i); i++)
    {
-      struct retro_keybind *bind = input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(user, i);
+      struct retro_keybind *bind = &input_config_binds[user][i];
 
       if (!bind->valid)
          continue;
@@ -2797,7 +2797,7 @@ static void save_keybinds_user(config_file_t *conf, unsigned user)
 
       if (prefix)
          save_keybind(conf, prefix, input_config_bind_map_get_base(i),
-               input_config_get_specific_bind(user, i), true, true);
+               &input_config_binds[user][i], true, true);
    }
 }
 
@@ -2925,7 +2925,7 @@ bool config_save_autoconf_profile(const char *path, unsigned user)
    for (i = 0; i < RARCH_FIRST_META_KEY; i++)
    {
       save_keybind(conf, "input", input_config_bind_map_get_base(i),
-            input_config_get_specific_bind(user, i), false, false);
+            &input_config_binds[user][i], false, false);
    }
 
    ret = config_file_write(conf, autoconf_file);
diff --git a/input/drivers/android_input.c b/input/drivers/android_input.c
index fea01660e9..8bd1e8e1ea 100644
--- a/input/drivers/android_input.c
+++ b/input/drivers/android_input.c
@@ -1369,7 +1369,7 @@ static int16_t android_input_state(void *data,
                   (android->pointer[idx].y != -0x8000);
             case RARCH_DEVICE_ID_POINTER_BACK:
             {
-               const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = input_autoconfigure_get_specific_bind(0, RARCH_MENU_TOGGLE);
+               const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = &input_autoconf_binds[0][RARCH_MENU_TOGGLE];
                if (keyptr->joykey == 0)
                   return android_keyboard_input_pressed(AKEYCODE_BACK);
             }
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ static int16_t android_input_state(void *data,
                   (android->pointer[idx].full_y != -0x8000);
             case RARCH_DEVICE_ID_POINTER_BACK:
                {
-                  const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = input_autoconfigure_get_specific_bind(0, RARCH_MENU_TOGGLE);
+                  const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = &input_autoconf_binds[0][RARCH_MENU_TOGGLE];
                   if (keyptr->joykey == 0)
                      return android_keyboard_input_pressed(AKEYCODE_BACK);
                }
diff --git a/input/input_config.c b/input/input_config.c
index 05ee452435..66958e7a04 100644
--- a/input/input_config.c
+++ b/input/input_config.c
@@ -153,16 +153,6 @@ const struct input_bind_map input_config_bind_map[RARCH_BIND_LIST_END_NULL] = {
 #endif
 };
 
-struct retro_keybind *input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(unsigned i, unsigned j)
-{
-   return (struct retro_keybind*)&input_config_binds[i][j];
-}
-
-const struct retro_keybind *input_config_get_specific_bind(unsigned i, unsigned j)
-{
-   return &input_config_binds[i][j];
-}
-
 static const void *input_config_bind_map_get(unsigned i)
 {
    return (const struct input_bind_map*)&input_config_bind_map[i];
@@ -560,7 +550,7 @@ const struct retro_keybind *input_config_get_bind_auto(unsigned port, unsigned i
    unsigned joy_idx     = settings->input.joypad_map[port];
 
    if (joy_idx < MAX_USERS)
-      return input_autoconfigure_get_specific_bind(joy_idx, id);
+      return &input_autoconf_binds[joy_idx][id];
    return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -603,8 +593,3 @@ void input_config_reset(void)
       input_config_pid[i] = 0;
    }
 }
-
-const struct retro_keybind *input_autoconfigure_get_specific_bind(unsigned i, unsigned j)
-{
-   return &input_autoconf_binds[i][j];
-}
diff --git a/input/input_config.h b/input/input_config.h
index 695a66fab2..600c077bde 100644
--- a/input/input_config.h
+++ b/input/input_config.h
@@ -92,13 +92,6 @@ void input_config_set_vid(unsigned port, unsigned vid);
 
 int32_t input_config_get_vid(unsigned port);
 
-struct retro_keybind *input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(unsigned i, unsigned j);
-
-const struct retro_keybind *input_config_get_specific_bind(unsigned i, unsigned j);
-
-const struct retro_keybind *
-input_autoconfigure_get_specific_bind(unsigned i, unsigned j);
-
 void input_config_reset(void);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/input/input_remapping.c b/input/input_remapping.c
index 49a0db9b77..2f24a6d717 100644
--- a/input/input_remapping.c
+++ b/input/input_remapping.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ void input_remapping_set_defaults(void)
    {
       for (j = 0; j < RARCH_FIRST_CUSTOM_BIND; j++)
       {
-         const struct  retro_keybind *keybind = input_config_get_specific_bind(i, j);
+         const struct  retro_keybind *keybind = &input_config_binds[i][j];
          settings->input.remap_ids[i][j]      = keybind->id;
       }
       for (j = 0; j < 4; j++)
diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
index dd4eefa99b..ad7cadac3f 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_get_value.c
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static void menu_action_setting_disp_set_label_input_desc(
    remap_id = settings->input.remap_ids
       [inp_desc_user][inp_desc_button_index_offset];
 
-   keybind   = input_config_get_specific_bind(inp_desc_user, remap_id);
+   keybind   = &input_config_binds[inp_desc_user][remap_id];
    auto_bind = (const struct retro_keybind*)
       input_config_get_bind_auto(inp_desc_user, remap_id);
 
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ static void menu_action_setting_disp_set_label_input_desc(
             len);
       else
       {
-         const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = input_config_get_specific_bind(inp_desc_user,
-               remap_id);
+         const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = &input_config_binds[inp_desc_user]
+               [remap_id];
 
          strlcpy(s, msg_hash_to_str(keyptr->enum_idx), len);
       }
diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_scan.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_scan.c
index 51f9b1a801..e30fc37e92 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_scan.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_scan.c
@@ -137,8 +137,7 @@ static int action_scan_input_desc(const char *path,
    else
       key = input_config_translate_str_to_bind_id(label);
 
-   target = input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(inp_desc_user,
-         key);
+   target = &input_config_binds[inp_desc_user][key];
 
    if (target)
    {
diff --git a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_start.c b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_start.c
index 9d16959ce3..775995179a 100644
--- a/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_start.c
+++ b/menu/cbs/menu_cbs_start.c
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ static int action_start_input_desc(unsigned type, const char *label)
 
    if (inp_desc_button_index_offset < RARCH_FIRST_CUSTOM_BIND)
    {
-      const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = input_config_get_specific_bind(inp_desc_user,
-            inp_desc_button_index_offset);
+      const struct retro_keybind *keyptr = &input_config_binds[inp_desc_user]
+            [inp_desc_button_index_offset];
       settings->input.remap_ids[inp_desc_user][inp_desc_button_index_offset] = keyptr->id;
    }
    else
diff --git a/menu/menu_setting.c b/menu/menu_setting.c
index 1a6a883add..5b9f26aa5f 100644
--- a/menu/menu_setting.c
+++ b/menu/menu_setting.c
@@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ static int setting_action_ok_bind_defaults(void *data, bool wraparound)
    if (!setting)
       return -1;
 
-   target    = input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(setting->index_offset, 0);
+   target    =  &input_config_binds[setting->index_offset][0];
    def_binds =  (setting->index_offset) ? 
       retro_keybinds_rest : retro_keybinds_1;
 
@@ -2090,7 +2090,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list_input_player_options(
 
       CONFIG_BIND_ALT(
             list, list_info,
-            input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(user, i),
+            &input_config_binds[user][i],
             user + 1,
             user,
             strdup(name),
@@ -4408,7 +4408,7 @@ static bool setting_append_list(
 
                CONFIG_BIND_ALT(
                      list, list_info,
-                     input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(0, i),
+                     &input_config_binds[0][i],
                      0, 0,
                      strdup(input_config_bind_map_get_base(i)),
                      strdup(input_config_bind_map_get_desc(i)),
diff --git a/menu/widgets/menu_dialog.c b/menu/widgets/menu_dialog.c
index 2d3fd6d453..2912e85eef 100644
--- a/menu/widgets/menu_dialog.c
+++ b/menu/widgets/menu_dialog.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ int menu_dialog_iterate(char *s, size_t len, const char *label)
 
             for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(binds); i++)
             {
-               const struct retro_keybind *keybind = input_config_get_specific_bind(0, binds[i]);
+               const struct retro_keybind *keybind = &input_config_binds[0][binds[i]];
                const struct retro_keybind *auto_bind =
                   (const struct retro_keybind*)
                   input_config_get_bind_auto(0, binds[i]);
diff --git a/menu/widgets/menu_input_bind_dialog.c b/menu/widgets/menu_input_bind_dialog.c
index 96a3196648..8589af22d9 100644
--- a/menu/widgets/menu_input_bind_dialog.c
+++ b/menu/widgets/menu_input_bind_dialog.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static int menu_input_key_bind_set_mode_common(
             menu_displaylist_ctl(DISPLAYLIST_PROCESS, &info);
          break;
       case MENU_INPUT_BINDS_CTL_BIND_ALL:
-         menu_input_binds.target  = input_config_get_specific_bind_ptr(index_offset, 0);
+         menu_input_binds.target  = &input_config_binds[index_offset][0];
          menu_input_binds.begin   = MENU_SETTINGS_BIND_BEGIN;
          menu_input_binds.last    = MENU_SETTINGS_BIND_LAST;