diff --git a/src/communicator.cc b/src/communicator.cc
index 81753fb6..02ee7a87 100644
--- a/src/communicator.cc
+++ b/src/communicator.cc
@@ -54,15 +54,7 @@ static mscclppTransport_t transportToCStyle(TransportFlags flags) {
   }
 }
 
-MSCCLPP_API_CPP Communicator::Communicator(int nranks, const char* ipPortPair, int rank) : pimpl(std::make_unique<Impl>()) {
-  mscclppCommInitRank(&pimpl->comm, nranks, ipPortPair, rank);
-}
-
-MSCCLPP_API_CPP Communicator::Communicator(int nranks, UniqueId id, int rank) : pimpl(std::make_unique<Impl>()) {
-  static_assert(sizeof(mscclppUniqueId) == sizeof(UniqueId), "UniqueId size mismatch");
-  mscclppUniqueId *cstyle_id = reinterpret_cast<mscclppUniqueId*>(&id);
-  mscclppCommInitRankFromId(&pimpl->comm, nranks, *cstyle_id, rank);
-}
+MSCCLPP_API_CPP Communicator::Communicator(std::shared_ptr<BaseBootstrap> bootstrap) : pimpl(std::make_unique<Impl>(bootstrap)) {}
 
 MSCCLPP_API_CPP void Communicator::bootstrapAllGather(void* data, int size) {
   mscclppBootstrapAllGather(pimpl->comm, data, size);
@@ -100,16 +92,4 @@ MSCCLPP_API_CPP void Communicator::connectionSetup() {
   }
 }
 
-MSCCLPP_API_CPP int Communicator::rank() {
-  int result;
-  mscclppCommRank(pimpl->comm, &result);
-  return result;
-}
-
-MSCCLPP_API_CPP int Communicator::size() {
-  int result;
-  mscclppCommSize(pimpl->comm, &result);
-  return result;
-}
-
 } // namespace mscclpp
diff --git a/tests/bootstrap_test_cpp.cc b/tests/bootstrap_test_cpp.cc
index 6c29e369..bdde8467 100644
--- a/tests/bootstrap_test_cpp.cc
+++ b/tests/bootstrap_test_cpp.cc
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void test_barrier(std::shared_ptr<mscclpp::BaseBootstrap> bootstrap){
 
 void test_sendrecv(std::shared_ptr<mscclpp::BaseBootstrap> bootstrap){
   for (int i = 0; i < bootstrap->getNranks(); i++) {
-    if (bootstrap->getRank() == 0)
+    if (bootstrap->getRank() == i)
       continue;
     int msg1 = (bootstrap->getRank() + 1) * 3;
     int msg2 = (bootstrap->getRank() + 1) * 3 + 1;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void test_sendrecv(std::shared_ptr<mscclpp::BaseBootstrap> bootstrap){
   }
 
   for (int i = 0; i < bootstrap->getNranks(); i++) {
-    if (i == bootstrap->getRank())
+    if (bootstrap->getRank() == i)
       continue;
     int msg1 = 0;
     int msg2 = 0;