diff --git a/itests/paych_api_test.go b/itests/paych_api_test.go
index 074551a83..1a39fd606 100644
--- a/itests/paych_api_test.go
+++ b/itests/paych_api_test.go
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ func TestPaymentChannelsAPI(t *testing.T) {
 
 	channelAmt := int64(7000)
 	channelInfo, err := paymentCreator.PaychGet(ctx, createrAddr, receiverAddr, abi.NewTokenAmount(channelAmt), api.PaychGetOpts{
-		Reserve:  true,
 		OffChain: false,
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
diff --git a/node/impl/paych/paych.go b/node/impl/paych/paych.go
index 28e50625e..d338c6032 100644
--- a/node/impl/paych/paych.go
+++ b/node/impl/paych/paych.go
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ type PaychAPI struct {
 }
 
 func (a *PaychAPI) PaychGet(ctx context.Context, from, to address.Address, amt types.BigInt, opts api.PaychGetOpts) (*api.ChannelInfo, error) {
-	ch, mcid, err := a.PaychMgr.GetPaych(ctx, from, to, amt, true, opts)
+	ch, mcid, err := a.PaychMgr.GetPaych(ctx, from, to, amt, paychmgr.GetOpts{
+		Reserve:  true,
+		OffChain: opts.OffChain,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -35,7 +38,10 @@ func (a *PaychAPI) PaychGet(ctx context.Context, from, to address.Address, amt t
 }
 
 func (a *PaychAPI) PaychFund(ctx context.Context, from, to address.Address, amt types.BigInt) (*api.ChannelInfo, error) {
-	ch, mcid, err := a.PaychMgr.GetPaych(ctx, from, to, amt, false, api.PaychGetOpts{OffChain: false})
+	ch, mcid, err := a.PaychMgr.GetPaych(ctx, from, to, amt, paychmgr.GetOpts{
+		Reserve:  false,
+		OffChain: false,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/paychmgr/manager.go b/paychmgr/manager.go
index 46466266d..081ef4c5d 100644
--- a/paychmgr/manager.go
+++ b/paychmgr/manager.go
@@ -101,17 +101,12 @@ func (pm *Manager) Stop() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-type getOpts struct {
+type GetOpts struct {
 	Reserve  bool
 	OffChain bool
 }
 
-func (pm *Manager) GetPaych(ctx context.Context, from, to address.Address, amt types.BigInt, reserve bool, o api.PaychGetOpts) (address.Address, cid.Cid, error) {
-	opts := getOpts{
-		Reserve:  reserve,
-		OffChain: o.OffChain,
-	}
-
+func (pm *Manager) GetPaych(ctx context.Context, from, to address.Address, amt types.BigInt, opts GetOpts) (address.Address, cid.Cid, error) {
 	if !opts.Reserve && opts.OffChain {
 		return address.Undef, cid.Undef, xerrors.Errorf("can't fund payment channels without on-chain operations")
 	}
diff --git a/paychmgr/paychget_test.go b/paychmgr/paychget_test.go
index a508fdfc9..0688301e8 100644
--- a/paychmgr/paychget_test.go
+++ b/paychmgr/paychget_test.go
@@ -19,26 +19,25 @@ import (
 	init2 "github.com/filecoin-project/specs-actors/v2/actors/builtin/init"
 	tutils "github.com/filecoin-project/specs-actors/v2/support/testing"
 
-	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/api"
 	lotusinit "github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/actors/builtin/init"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/actors/builtin/paych"
 	paychmock "github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/actors/builtin/paych/mock"
 	"github.com/filecoin-project/lotus/chain/types"
 )
 
-var onChainReserve = api.PaychGetOpts{
+var onChainReserve = GetOpts{
 	Reserve:  true,
 	OffChain: false,
 }
-var onChainNoReserve = api.PaychGetOpts{
+var onChainNoReserve = GetOpts{
 	Reserve:  false,
 	OffChain: false,
 }
-var offChainReserve = api.PaychGetOpts{
+var offChainReserve = GetOpts{
 	Reserve:  true,
 	OffChain: true,
 }
-var offChainNoReserve = api.PaychGetOpts{
+var offChainNoReserve = GetOpts{
 	Reserve:  false,
 	OffChain: true,
 }
diff --git a/paychmgr/simple.go b/paychmgr/simple.go
index cc6a92861..0eb1316af 100644
--- a/paychmgr/simple.go
+++ b/paychmgr/simple.go
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ type fundsReq struct {
 	ctx     context.Context
 	promise chan *paychFundsRes
 	amt     types.BigInt
-	opts    getOpts
+	opts    GetOpts
 
 	lk sync.Mutex
 	// merge parent, if this req is part of a merge
 	merge *mergedFundsReq
 }
 
-func newFundsReq(ctx context.Context, amt types.BigInt, opts getOpts) *fundsReq {
+func newFundsReq(ctx context.Context, amt types.BigInt, opts GetOpts) *fundsReq {
 	promise := make(chan *paychFundsRes, 1)
 	return &fundsReq{
 		ctx:     ctx,
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ func (m *mergedFundsReq) failOffChainNoChannel(from, to address.Address) (*paych
 // address and the CID of the new add funds message.
 // If an operation returns an error, subsequent waiting operations will still
 // be attempted.
-func (ca *channelAccessor) getPaych(ctx context.Context, amt types.BigInt, opts getOpts) (address.Address, cid.Cid, error) {
+func (ca *channelAccessor) getPaych(ctx context.Context, amt types.BigInt, opts GetOpts) (address.Address, cid.Cid, error) {
 	// Add the request to add funds to a queue and wait for the result
 	freq := newFundsReq(ctx, amt, opts)
 	ca.enqueue(ctx, freq)