diff --git a/src/citra_qt/main.cpp b/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
index 01841b33c..6b1642546 100644
--- a/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
+++ b/src/citra_qt/main.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
+#include <memory>
 #include <thread>
 
 #include <QDesktopWidget>
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "citra_qt/debugger/ramview.h"
 #include "citra_qt/debugger/registers.h"
 
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/microprofile.h"
 #include "common/platform.h"
 #include "common/scm_rev.h"
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ void GMainWindow::BootGame(const std::string& filename) {
     }
 
     // Create and start the emulation thread
-    emu_thread = Common::make_unique<EmuThread>(render_window);
+    emu_thread = std::make_unique<EmuThread>(render_window);
     emit EmulationStarting(emu_thread.get());
     render_window->moveContext();
     emu_thread->start();
diff --git a/src/common/CMakeLists.txt b/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 959084cdf..cb0447e68 100644
--- a/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ set(HEADERS
             logging/filter.h
             logging/log.h
             logging/backend.h
-            make_unique.h
             math_util.h
             memory_util.h
             microprofile.h
diff --git a/src/common/make_unique.h b/src/common/make_unique.h
deleted file mode 100644
index f6e7f017c..000000000
--- a/src/common/make_unique.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2014 Citra Emulator Project
-// Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version
-// Refer to the license.txt file included.
-
-#pragma once
-
-#include <algorithm>
-#include <memory>
-
-namespace Common {
-
-template <typename T, typename... Args>
-std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique(Args&&... args) {
-    return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
-}
-
-} // namespace
diff --git a/src/core/arm/dyncom/arm_dyncom.cpp b/src/core/arm/dyncom/arm_dyncom.cpp
index f3be2c857..947f5094b 100644
--- a/src/core/arm/dyncom/arm_dyncom.cpp
+++ b/src/core/arm/dyncom/arm_dyncom.cpp
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <cstring>
-
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
+#include <memory>
 
 #include "core/arm/skyeye_common/armstate.h"
 #include "core/arm/skyeye_common/armsupp.h"
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "core/core_timing.h"
 
 ARM_DynCom::ARM_DynCom(PrivilegeMode initial_mode) {
-    state = Common::make_unique<ARMul_State>(initial_mode);
+    state = std::make_unique<ARMul_State>(initial_mode);
 }
 
 ARM_DynCom::~ARM_DynCom() {
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.cpp
index 92dad8e6f..115e4ee2f 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.cpp
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.h"
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_ExtSaveData::Open(cons
         return ResultCode(ErrorDescription::FS_NotFormatted, ErrorModule::FS,
             ErrorSummary::InvalidState, ErrorLevel::Status);
     }
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<DiskArchive>(fullpath);
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<DiskArchive>(fullpath);
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_romfs.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_romfs.cpp
index 696b51a94..99dbe824e 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_romfs.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_romfs.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_romfs.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.h"
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ ArchiveFactory_RomFS::ArchiveFactory_RomFS(Loader::AppLoader& app_loader) {
 }
 
 ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_RomFS::Open(const Path& path) {
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<IVFCArchive>(romfs_file, data_offset, data_size);
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<IVFCArchive>(romfs_file, data_offset, data_size);
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedata.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedata.cpp
index 12876899f..f3365e8e3 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedata.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedata.cpp
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <memory>
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_savedata.h"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_SaveData::Open(const P
             ErrorSummary::InvalidState, ErrorLevel::Status);
     }
 
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<DiskArchive>(std::move(concrete_mount_point));
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<DiskArchive>(std::move(concrete_mount_point));
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedatacheck.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedatacheck.cpp
index ea1dfe2c7..31dcf351a 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedatacheck.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_savedatacheck.cpp
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_savedatacheck.h"
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_SaveDataCheck::Open(co
     }
     auto size = file->GetSize();
 
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<IVFCArchive>(file, 0, size);
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<IVFCArchive>(file, 0, size);
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_sdmc.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_sdmc.cpp
index 5c825f429..e5beeb515 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_sdmc.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_sdmc.cpp
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <memory>
 
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_sdmc.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/disk_archive.h"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ bool ArchiveFactory_SDMC::Initialize() {
 }
 
 ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_SDMC::Open(const Path& path) {
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<DiskArchive>(sdmc_directory);
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<DiskArchive>(sdmc_directory);
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/archive_systemsavedata.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/archive_systemsavedata.cpp
index 896f89529..29898a634 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/archive_systemsavedata.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/archive_systemsavedata.cpp
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include <memory>
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_systemsavedata.h"
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ ResultVal<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>> ArchiveFactory_SystemSaveData::Open(c
         return ResultCode(ErrorDescription::FS_NotFormatted, ErrorModule::FS,
             ErrorSummary::InvalidState, ErrorLevel::Status);
     }
-    auto archive = Common::make_unique<DiskArchive>(fullpath);
+    auto archive = std::make_unique<DiskArchive>(fullpath);
     return MakeResult<std::unique_ptr<ArchiveBackend>>(std::move(archive));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/disk_archive.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/disk_archive.cpp
index e9ecd2b1c..f58b20b53 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/disk_archive.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/disk_archive.cpp
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cstdio>
+#include <memory>
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/disk_archive.h"
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace FileSys {
 
 std::unique_ptr<FileBackend> DiskArchive::OpenFile(const Path& path, const Mode mode) const {
     LOG_DEBUG(Service_FS, "called path=%s mode=%01X", path.DebugStr().c_str(), mode.hex);
-    auto file = Common::make_unique<DiskFile>(*this, path, mode);
+    auto file = std::make_unique<DiskFile>(*this, path, mode);
     if (!file->Open())
         return nullptr;
     return std::move(file);
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ bool DiskArchive::RenameDirectory(const Path& src_path, const Path& dest_path) c
 
 std::unique_ptr<DirectoryBackend> DiskArchive::OpenDirectory(const Path& path) const {
     LOG_DEBUG(Service_FS, "called path=%s", path.DebugStr().c_str());
-    auto directory = Common::make_unique<DiskDirectory>(*this, path);
+    auto directory = std::make_unique<DiskDirectory>(*this, path);
     if (!directory->Open())
         return nullptr;
     return std::move(directory);
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ bool DiskFile::Open() {
     // Open the file in binary mode, to avoid problems with CR/LF on Windows systems
     mode_string += "b";
 
-    file = Common::make_unique<FileUtil::IOFile>(path, mode_string.c_str());
+    file = std::make_unique<FileUtil::IOFile>(path, mode_string.c_str());
     return file->IsOpen();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.cpp b/src/core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.cpp
index e16aa1491..b7301a8ac 100644
--- a/src/core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.cpp
+++ b/src/core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/ivfc_archive.h"
 
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ std::string IVFCArchive::GetName() const {
 }
 
 std::unique_ptr<FileBackend> IVFCArchive::OpenFile(const Path& path, const Mode mode) const {
-    return Common::make_unique<IVFCFile>(romfs_file, data_offset, data_size);
+    return std::make_unique<IVFCFile>(romfs_file, data_offset, data_size);
 }
 
 bool IVFCArchive::DeleteFile(const Path& path) const {
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ bool IVFCArchive::RenameDirectory(const Path& src_path, const Path& dest_path) c
 }
 
 std::unique_ptr<DirectoryBackend> IVFCArchive::OpenDirectory(const Path& path) const {
-    return Common::make_unique<IVFCDirectory>();
+    return std::make_unique<IVFCDirectory>();
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/process.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/process.cpp
index c2b4963d4..085be3727 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/process.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/process.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include "common/assert.h"
 #include "common/common_funcs.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/hle/kernel/memory.h"
 #include "core/hle/kernel/process.h"
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/fs/archive.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/fs/archive.cpp
index 6c0df67c3..3cb111423 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/fs/archive.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/fs/archive.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "common/file_util.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_backend.h"
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_extsavedata.h"
@@ -506,23 +505,23 @@ void ArchiveInit() {
 
     std::string sdmc_directory = FileUtil::GetUserPath(D_SDMC_IDX);
     std::string nand_directory = FileUtil::GetUserPath(D_NAND_IDX);
-    auto sdmc_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SDMC>(sdmc_directory);
+    auto sdmc_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SDMC>(sdmc_directory);
     if (sdmc_factory->Initialize())
         RegisterArchiveType(std::move(sdmc_factory), ArchiveIdCode::SDMC);
     else
         LOG_ERROR(Service_FS, "Can't instantiate SDMC archive with path %s", sdmc_directory.c_str());
 
     // Create the SaveData archive
-    auto savedata_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SaveData>(sdmc_directory);
+    auto savedata_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SaveData>(sdmc_directory);
     RegisterArchiveType(std::move(savedata_factory), ArchiveIdCode::SaveData);
 
-    auto extsavedata_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_ExtSaveData>(sdmc_directory, false);
+    auto extsavedata_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_ExtSaveData>(sdmc_directory, false);
     if (extsavedata_factory->Initialize())
         RegisterArchiveType(std::move(extsavedata_factory), ArchiveIdCode::ExtSaveData);
     else
         LOG_ERROR(Service_FS, "Can't instantiate ExtSaveData archive with path %s", extsavedata_factory->GetMountPoint().c_str());
 
-    auto sharedextsavedata_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_ExtSaveData>(nand_directory, true);
+    auto sharedextsavedata_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_ExtSaveData>(nand_directory, true);
     if (sharedextsavedata_factory->Initialize())
         RegisterArchiveType(std::move(sharedextsavedata_factory), ArchiveIdCode::SharedExtSaveData);
     else
@@ -530,10 +529,10 @@ void ArchiveInit() {
             sharedextsavedata_factory->GetMountPoint().c_str());
 
     // Create the SaveDataCheck archive, basically a small variation of the RomFS archive
-    auto savedatacheck_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SaveDataCheck>(nand_directory);
+    auto savedatacheck_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SaveDataCheck>(nand_directory);
     RegisterArchiveType(std::move(savedatacheck_factory), ArchiveIdCode::SaveDataCheck);
 
-    auto systemsavedata_factory = Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SystemSaveData>(nand_directory);
+    auto systemsavedata_factory = std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_SystemSaveData>(nand_directory);
     RegisterArchiveType(std::move(systemsavedata_factory), ArchiveIdCode::SystemSaveData);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/loader/loader.cpp b/src/core/loader/loader.cpp
index c4b4f5a5d..13000b240 100644
--- a/src/core/loader/loader.cpp
+++ b/src/core/loader/loader.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 
 #include "core/file_sys/archive_romfs.h"
@@ -120,7 +119,7 @@ ResultStatus LoadFile(const std::string& filename) {
         AppLoader_THREEDSX app_loader(std::move(file), filename_filename, filename);
         // Load application and RomFS
         if (ResultStatus::Success == app_loader.Load()) {
-            Service::FS::RegisterArchiveType(Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_RomFS>(app_loader), Service::FS::ArchiveIdCode::RomFS);
+            Service::FS::RegisterArchiveType(std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_RomFS>(app_loader), Service::FS::ArchiveIdCode::RomFS);
             return ResultStatus::Success;
         }
         break;
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ ResultStatus LoadFile(const std::string& filename) {
 
         // Load application and RomFS
         if (ResultStatus::Success == app_loader.Load()) {
-            Service::FS::RegisterArchiveType(Common::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_RomFS>(app_loader), Service::FS::ArchiveIdCode::RomFS);
+            Service::FS::RegisterArchiveType(std::make_unique<FileSys::ArchiveFactory_RomFS>(app_loader), Service::FS::ArchiveIdCode::RomFS);
             return ResultStatus::Success;
         }
         break;
diff --git a/src/core/loader/ncch.cpp b/src/core/loader/ncch.cpp
index 094d74100..8e5980bfe 100644
--- a/src/core/loader/ncch.cpp
+++ b/src/core/loader/ncch.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <memory>
 
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/string_util.h"
 #include "common/swap.h"
 
diff --git a/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/gl_rasterizer_cache.cpp b/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/gl_rasterizer_cache.cpp
index 10d4ab0b6..d8e87a03b 100644
--- a/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/gl_rasterizer_cache.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/renderer_opengl/gl_rasterizer_cache.cpp
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 // Licensed under GPLv2 or any later version
 // Refer to the license.txt file included.
 
+#include <memory>
+
 #include "common/hash.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/math_util.h"
 #include "common/microprofile.h"
 #include "common/vector_math.h"
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ void RasterizerCacheOpenGL::LoadAndBindTexture(OpenGLState &state, unsigned text
     } else {
         MICROPROFILE_SCOPE(OpenGL_TextureUpload);
 
-        std::unique_ptr<CachedTexture> new_texture = Common::make_unique<CachedTexture>();
+        std::unique_ptr<CachedTexture> new_texture = std::make_unique<CachedTexture>();
 
         new_texture->texture.Create();
         state.texture_units[texture_unit].texture_2d = new_texture->texture.handle;
diff --git a/src/video_core/shader/shader.cpp b/src/video_core/shader/shader.cpp
index 59f54236b..aaf348513 100644
--- a/src/video_core/shader/shader.cpp
+++ b/src/video_core/shader/shader.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include <boost/range/algorithm/fill.hpp>
 
 #include "common/hash.h"
-#include "common/make_unique.h"
 #include "common/microprofile.h"
 #include "common/profiler.h"