diff --git a/Packet++/header/SipLayer.h b/Packet++/header/SipLayer.h
index b67c871d98..7da753f9da 100644
--- a/Packet++/header/SipLayer.h
+++ b/Packet++/header/SipLayer.h
@@ -115,20 +115,10 @@ namespace pcpp
 		}
 
 		/// A static factory method that attempts to create a SIP layer from existing packet raw data
-		/// The method first checks whether the source or destination port matches the SIP protocol.
-		/// @param[in] data A pointer to the raw data
-		/// @param[in] dataLen Size of the data in bytes
-		/// @param[in] prevLayer A pointer to the previous layer
-		/// @param[in] packet A pointer to the Packet instance where layer will be stored in
-		/// @param[in] srcPort Source port number to check
-		/// @param[in] dstPort Dest port number to check
-		/// @return A newly allocated SIP layer of type request or response, or nullptr if parsing fails
-		static SipLayer* parseSipLayer(uint8_t* data, size_t dataLen, Layer* prevLayer, Packet* packet,
-		                               uint16_t srcPort, uint16_t dstPort);
-
-		/// A static factory method that attempts to create a SIP layer from existing packet raw data
-		/// This method does not check source or destination ports. Instead, it uses heuristics
-		/// to determine whether the data represents a SIP request or response.
+		///
+		/// The method uses heuristics to determine whether the data contains a SIP request or response message and
+		/// creates the relevant layer type. If no message type can be identified, the method returns nullptr.
+		///
 		/// @param[in] data A pointer to the raw data
 		/// @param[in] dataLen Size of the data in bytes
 		/// @param[in] prevLayer A pointer to the previous layer
diff --git a/Packet++/src/SipLayer.cpp b/Packet++/src/SipLayer.cpp
index 9eb90e5203..184cc561ec 100644
--- a/Packet++/src/SipLayer.cpp
+++ b/Packet++/src/SipLayer.cpp
@@ -159,30 +159,6 @@ namespace pcpp
 		}
 	}
 
-	SipLayer* SipLayer::parseSipLayer(uint8_t* data, size_t dataLen, Layer* prevLayer, Packet* packet, uint16_t srcPort,
-	                                  uint16_t dstPort)
-	{
-		if (!(SipLayer::isSipPort(srcPort) || SipLayer::isSipPort(dstPort)))
-		{
-			return nullptr;
-		}
-
-		if (SipRequestFirstLine::parseMethod(reinterpret_cast<char*>(data), dataLen) !=
-		    SipRequestLayer::SipMethodUnknown)
-		{
-			return new SipRequestLayer(data, dataLen, prevLayer, packet);
-		}
-
-		if (SipResponseFirstLine::parseStatusCode(reinterpret_cast<char*>(data), dataLen) !=
-		        SipResponseLayer::SipStatusCodeUnknown &&
-		    !SipResponseFirstLine::parseVersion(reinterpret_cast<char*>(data), dataLen).empty())
-		{
-			return new SipResponseLayer(data, dataLen, prevLayer, packet);
-		}
-
-		return nullptr;
-	}
-
 	SipLayer* SipLayer::parseSipLayer(uint8_t* data, size_t dataLen, Layer* prevLayer, Packet* packet)
 	{
 		SipLayer::SipParseResult sipParseResult = detectSipMessageType(data, dataLen);
diff --git a/Packet++/src/UdpLayer.cpp b/Packet++/src/UdpLayer.cpp
index d82de04245..341ead6f7e 100644
--- a/Packet++/src/UdpLayer.cpp
+++ b/Packet++/src/UdpLayer.cpp
@@ -116,9 +116,7 @@ namespace pcpp
 		}
 		else if (SipLayer::isSipPort(portDst) || SipLayer::isSipPort(portSrc))
 		{
-			// Resolves the overload of parseSipLayer, without static_casting a function pointer.
-			auto* (*fac)(uint8_t*, size_t, Layer*, Packet*, uint16_t, uint16_t) = SipLayer::parseSipLayer;
-			tryConstructNextLayerFromFactoryWithFallback<PayloadLayer>(fac, udpData, udpDataLen, portSrc, portDst);
+			tryConstructNextLayerFromFactoryWithFallback<PayloadLayer>(SipLayer::parseSipLayer, udpData, udpDataLen);
 		}
 		else if ((RadiusLayer::isRadiusPort(portDst) || RadiusLayer::isRadiusPort(portSrc)) &&
 		         RadiusLayer::isDataValid(udpData, udpDataLen))
@@ -173,9 +171,7 @@ namespace pcpp
 
 		// Here, heuristics for all protocols should be invoked to determine the correct layer
 		{
-			// Resolves the overload of parseSipLayer, without static_casting a function pointer.
-			auto* (*fac)(uint8_t*, size_t, Layer*, Packet*) = SipLayer::parseSipLayer;
-			tryConstructNextLayerFromFactoryWithFallback<PayloadLayer>(fac, udpData, udpDataLen);
+			tryConstructNextLayerFromFactoryWithFallback<PayloadLayer>(SipLayer::parseSipLayer, udpData, udpDataLen);
 		}
 
 		if (!hasNextLayer())