diff --git a/src/sim/init.cc b/src/sim/init.cc
index 9d94618..c8a545f 100644
--- a/src/sim/init.cc
+++ b/src/sim/init.cc
@@ -191,41 +191,4 @@
     EmbeddedPyBind::initAll(_m5);
 }
 
-/*
- * Start up the M5 simulator.  This mostly vectors into the python
- * main function.
- */
-int
-gem5Main(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-    // Embedded python doesn't set up sys.argv, so we'll do that ourselves.
-    py::list py_argv;
-    auto sys = py::module::import("sys");
-    if (py::hasattr(sys, "argv")) {
-        // sys.argv already exists, so grab that.
-        py_argv = sys.attr("argv");
-    } else {
-        // sys.argv doesn't exist, so create it.
-        sys.add_object("argv", py_argv);
-    }
-    // Clear out argv just in case it has something in it.
-    py_argv.attr("clear")();
-
-    // Fill it with our argvs.
-    for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++)
-        py_argv.append(argv[i]);
-
-    try {
-        py::module_::import("m5").attr("main")();
-    } catch (py::error_already_set &e) {
-        if (e.matches(PyExc_SystemExit))
-            return e.value().attr("code").cast<int>();
-
-        std::cerr << e.what();
-        return 1;
-    }
-
-    return 0;
-}
-
 } // namespace gem5
diff --git a/src/sim/init.hh b/src/sim/init.hh
index b4c248d..95c597b 100644
--- a/src/sim/init.hh
+++ b/src/sim/init.hh
@@ -98,8 +98,6 @@
     static std::map<std::string, EmbeddedPyBind *> &getMap();
 };
 
-int gem5Main(int argc, char **argv);
-
 } // namespace gem5
 
 #endif // __SIM_INIT_HH__
diff --git a/src/sim/main.cc b/src/sim/main.cc
index c89e67f..0d9bcb7 100644
--- a/src/sim/main.cc
+++ b/src/sim/main.cc
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 #include <Python.h>
 
+#include <iostream>
+
 #include "pybind11/embed.h"
 #include "pybind11/pybind11.h"
 
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@
 // main() is now pretty stripped down and just sets up python and then
 // calls EmbeddedPython::initAll which loads the various embedded python
 // modules into the python environment and then starts things running by
-// calling gem5Main.
+// running python's m5.main().
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -63,5 +65,32 @@
     auto importer = py::module_::import("importer");
     importer.attr("install")();
 
-    return gem5Main(argc, argv);
+    // Embedded python doesn't set up sys.argv, so we'll do that ourselves.
+    py::list py_argv;
+    auto sys = py::module::import("sys");
+    if (py::hasattr(sys, "argv")) {
+        // sys.argv already exists, so grab that.
+        py_argv = sys.attr("argv");
+    } else {
+        // sys.argv doesn't exist, so create it.
+        sys.add_object("argv", py_argv);
+    }
+    // Clear out argv just in case it has something in it.
+    py_argv.attr("clear")();
+
+    // Fill it with our argvs.
+    for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+        py_argv.append(argv[i]);
+
+    try {
+        py::module_::import("m5").attr("main")();
+    } catch (py::error_already_set &e) {
+        if (e.matches(PyExc_SystemExit))
+            return e.value().attr("code").cast<int>();
+
+        std::cerr << e.what();
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
 }