diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
index 9c32d9060..752c22d55 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/kernel.h
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ public:
                           std::function<void()> prepare_reschedule_callback, u32 system_mode);
     ~KernelSystem();
 
+    using PortPair = std::tuple<std::shared_ptr<ServerPort>, std::shared_ptr<ClientPort>>;
+
     /**
      * Creates an address arbiter.
      *
@@ -150,8 +152,7 @@ public:
      * @param name Optional name of the ports
      * @return The created port tuple
      */
-    std::tuple<std::shared_ptr<ServerPort>, std::shared_ptr<ClientPort>> CreatePortPair(
-        u32 max_sessions, std::string name = "UnknownPort");
+    PortPair CreatePortPair(u32 max_sessions, std::string name = "UnknownPort");
 
     /**
      * Creates a pair of ServerSession and an associated ClientSession.
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/server_port.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/server_port.cpp
index f4b54451c..0e08b79e8 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/server_port.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/server_port.cpp
@@ -35,9 +35,7 @@ void ServerPort::Acquire(Thread* thread) {
     ASSERT_MSG(!ShouldWait(thread), "object unavailable!");
 }
 
-std::tuple<std::shared_ptr<ServerPort>, std::shared_ptr<ClientPort>> KernelSystem::CreatePortPair(
-    u32 max_sessions, std::string name) {
-
+KernelSystem::PortPair KernelSystem::CreatePortPair(u32 max_sessions, std::string name) {
     auto server_port{std::make_shared<ServerPort>(*this)};
     auto client_port{std::make_shared<ClientPort>(*this)};
 
@@ -47,7 +45,7 @@ std::tuple<std::shared_ptr<ServerPort>, std::shared_ptr<ClientPort>> KernelSyste
     client_port->max_sessions = max_sessions;
     client_port->active_sessions = 0;
 
-    return std::make_tuple(std::move(server_port), std::move(client_port));
+    return std::make_pair(std::move(server_port), std::move(client_port));
 }
 
 } // namespace Kernel
diff --git a/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp b/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
index e8c8c32ec..ea4d364c0 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/kernel/svc.cpp
@@ -1292,13 +1292,11 @@ ResultCode SVC::CreatePort(Handle* server_port, Handle* client_port, VAddr name_
 
     std::shared_ptr<Process> current_process = kernel.GetCurrentProcess();
 
-    auto ports = kernel.CreatePortPair(max_sessions);
-    CASCADE_RESULT(*client_port, current_process->handle_table.Create(
-                                     std::move(std::get<std::shared_ptr<ClientPort>>(ports))));
+    auto [server, client] = kernel.CreatePortPair(max_sessions);
+    CASCADE_RESULT(*client_port, current_process->handle_table.Create(std::move(client)));
     // Note: The 3DS kernel also leaks the client port handle if the server port handle fails to be
     // created.
-    CASCADE_RESULT(*server_port, current_process->handle_table.Create(
-                                     std::move(std::get<std::shared_ptr<ServerPort>>(ports))));
+    CASCADE_RESULT(*server_port, current_process->handle_table.Create(std::move(server)));
 
     LOG_TRACE(Kernel_SVC, "called max_sessions={}", max_sessions);
     return RESULT_SUCCESS;