diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.cpp
index 21fda42d68..61ce7d7e42 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void SessionRequestHandler::ClientDisconnected(const SharedPtr<ServerSession>& s
 
 SharedPtr<WritableEvent> HLERequestContext::SleepClientThread(
     SharedPtr<Thread> thread, const std::string& reason, u64 timeout, WakeupCallback&& callback,
-    SharedPtr<WritableEvent> writable_event, SharedPtr<ReadableEvent> readable_event) {
+    SharedPtr<WritableEvent> writable_event) {
     // Put the client thread to sleep until the wait event is signaled or the timeout expires.
     thread->SetWakeupCallback([context = *this, callback](
                                   ThreadWakeupReason reason, SharedPtr<Thread> thread,
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ SharedPtr<WritableEvent> HLERequestContext::SleepClientThread(
     });
 
     auto& kernel = Core::System::GetInstance().Kernel();
-    if (!writable_event || !readable_event) {
+    if (!writable_event) {
         // Create event if not provided
         const auto pair = WritableEvent::CreateEventPair(kernel, Kernel::ResetType::OneShot,
                                                          "HLE Pause Event: " + reason);
         writable_event = pair.writable;
-        readable_event = pair.readable;
     }
 
+    const auto readable_event{writable_event->GetReadableEvent()};
     writable_event->Clear();
     thread->SetStatus(ThreadStatus::WaitHLEEvent);
     thread->SetWaitObjects({readable_event});
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.h b/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.h
index 557940f11f..e5c0610cd3 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/hle_ipc.h
@@ -122,13 +122,11 @@ public:
      * was called.
      * @param writable_event Event to use to wake up the thread. If unspecified, an event will be
      * created.
-     * @param readable_event Event to be bound to the thread to wake up upon.
      * @returns Event that when signaled will resume the thread and call the callback function.
      */
     SharedPtr<WritableEvent> SleepClientThread(SharedPtr<Thread> thread, const std::string& reason,
                                                u64 timeout, WakeupCallback&& callback,
-                                               SharedPtr<WritableEvent> writable_event = nullptr,
-                                               SharedPtr<ReadableEvent> readable_event = nullptr);
+                                               SharedPtr<WritableEvent> writable_event = nullptr);
 
     /// Populates this context with data from the requesting process/thread.
     ResultCode PopulateFromIncomingCommandBuffer(const HandleTable& handle_table,
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
index 21d7f34835..e441c5bc6a 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.cpp
@@ -17,11 +17,9 @@
 #include "core/hle/kernel/handle_table.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/kernel.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/process.h"
-#include "core/hle/kernel/readable_event.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/resource_limit.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/thread.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/timer.h"
-#include "core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h"
 #include "core/hle/lock.h"
 #include "core/hle/result.h"
 
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.cpp
index 27d7ff7349..a58ea6ec8c 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ EventPair WritableEvent::CreateEventPair(KernelCore& kernel, ResetType reset_typ
     return {std::move(readable_event), std::move(writable_event)};
 }
 
+SharedPtr<ReadableEvent> WritableEvent::GetReadableEvent() const {
+    return readable;
+}
+
 ResetType WritableEvent::GetResetType() const {
     return readable->reset_type;
 }
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h b/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h
index 4357d1b9f3..fc57d18d7c 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ public:
         return HANDLE_TYPE;
     }
 
+    SharedPtr<ReadableEvent> GetReadableEvent() const;
+
     ResetType GetResetType() const;
 
     void Signal();
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/am/am.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/am/am.cpp
index a3e0df9bf5..3a7b6da846 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/am/am.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/am/am.cpp
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ void ISelfController::GetLibraryAppletLaunchableEvent(Kernel::HLERequestContext&
     IPC::ResponseBuilder rb{ctx, 2, 1};
     rb.Push(RESULT_SUCCESS);
     rb.PushCopyObjects(launchable_event.readable);
+}
 
 void ISelfController::SetScreenShotImageOrientation(Kernel::HLERequestContext& ctx) {
     LOG_WARNING(Service_AM, "(STUBBED) called");
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/am/applets/applets.h b/src/core/hle/service/am/applets/applets.h
index 3eff471eba..b0a8913c36 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/am/applets/applets.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/am/applets/applets.h
@@ -8,14 +8,10 @@
 #include <queue>
 #include "common/swap.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/kernel.h"
+#include "core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h"
 
 union ResultCode;
 
-namespace Kernel {
-class ReadableEvent;
-class WritableEvent;
-} // namespace Kernel
-
 namespace Service::AM {
 
 class IStorage;
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/nfp/nfp.h b/src/core/hle/service/nfp/nfp.h
index 437c10aad8..a1817e9912 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/nfp/nfp.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/nfp/nfp.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <array>
 #include <vector>
+#include "core/hle/kernel/readable_event.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/writable_event.h"
 #include "core/hle/service/service.h"
 
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/vi/vi.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/vi/vi.cpp
index 47beaf8f6c..717eae36aa 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/vi/vi.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/vi/vi.cpp
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ private:
                         IPC::ResponseBuilder rb{ctx, 2};
                         rb.Push(RESULT_SUCCESS);
                     },
-                    buffer_queue->GetWritableBufferWaitEvent(), buffer_queue->GetBufferWaitEvent());
+                    buffer_queue->GetWritableBufferWaitEvent());
             }
         } else if (transaction == TransactionId::RequestBuffer) {
             IGBPRequestBufferRequestParcel request{ctx.ReadBuffer()};