diff --git a/zerver/lib/cache.py b/zerver/lib/cache.py
index 5e38cadb8d..07003e749d 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/cache.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/cache.py
@@ -395,25 +395,6 @@ def generic_bulk_cached_fetch(
     }
 
 
-def transformed_bulk_cached_fetch(
-    cache_key_function: Callable[[ObjKT], str],
-    query_function: Callable[[List[ObjKT]], Iterable[ItemT]],
-    object_ids: Sequence[ObjKT],
-    *,
-    id_fetcher: Callable[[ItemT], ObjKT],
-    cache_transformer: Callable[[ItemT], CacheItemT],
-) -> Dict[ObjKT, CacheItemT]:
-    return generic_bulk_cached_fetch(
-        cache_key_function,
-        query_function,
-        object_ids,
-        extractor=lambda obj: obj,
-        setter=lambda obj: obj,
-        id_fetcher=id_fetcher,
-        cache_transformer=cache_transformer,
-    )
-
-
 def bulk_cached_fetch(
     cache_key_function: Callable[[ObjKT], str],
     query_function: Callable[[List[ObjKT]], Iterable[ItemT]],
@@ -421,11 +402,13 @@ def bulk_cached_fetch(
     *,
     id_fetcher: Callable[[ItemT], ObjKT],
 ) -> Dict[ObjKT, ItemT]:
-    return transformed_bulk_cached_fetch(
+    return generic_bulk_cached_fetch(
         cache_key_function,
         query_function,
         object_ids,
         id_fetcher=id_fetcher,
+        extractor=lambda obj: obj,
+        setter=lambda obj: obj,
         cache_transformer=lambda obj: obj,
     )
 
diff --git a/zerver/lib/display_recipient.py b/zerver/lib/display_recipient.py
index 4344e40a99..bfec6c2825 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/display_recipient.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/display_recipient.py
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ from zerver.lib.cache import (
     bulk_cached_fetch,
     cache_with_key,
     display_recipient_cache_key,
+    generic_bulk_cached_fetch,
     single_user_display_recipient_cache_key,
-    transformed_bulk_cached_fetch,
 )
 from zerver.lib.types import DisplayRecipientT, UserDisplayRecipient
 from zerver.models import Recipient, Stream, UserProfile, bulk_get_huddle_user_ids
@@ -103,12 +103,14 @@ def bulk_fetch_stream_names(
         return row["name"]
 
     # ItemT = TinyStreamResult, CacheItemT = str (name), ObjKT = int (recipient_id)
-    stream_display_recipients: Dict[int, str] = transformed_bulk_cached_fetch(
+    stream_display_recipients: Dict[int, str] = generic_bulk_cached_fetch(
         cache_key_function=display_recipient_cache_key,
         query_function=get_tiny_stream_rows,
         object_ids=recipient_ids,
         id_fetcher=get_recipient_id,
         cache_transformer=get_name,
+        setter=lambda obj: obj,
+        extractor=lambda obj: obj,
     )
 
     return stream_display_recipients