diff --git a/crates/salsa/src/derived/slot.rs b/crates/salsa/src/derived/slot.rs
index cfafa40ce3..5c21fd8d97 100644
--- a/crates/salsa/src/derived/slot.rs
+++ b/crates/salsa/src/derived/slot.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ use crate::lru::LruNode;
 use crate::plumbing::{DatabaseOps, QueryFunction};
 use crate::revision::Revision;
 use crate::runtime::local_state::ActiveQueryGuard;
-use crate::runtime::local_state::QueryInputs;
 use crate::runtime::local_state::QueryRevisions;
 use crate::runtime::Runtime;
 use crate::runtime::RuntimeId;
@@ -28,8 +27,8 @@ where
     key_index: u32,
     group_index: u16,
     state: RwLock<QueryState<Q>>,
-    policy: PhantomData<MP>,
     lru_index: LruIndex,
+    policy: PhantomData<MP>,
 }
 
 /// Defines the "current state" of query's memoized results.
@@ -430,7 +429,8 @@ where
         tracing::debug!("Slot::invalidate(new_revision = {:?})", new_revision);
         match &mut *self.state.write() {
             QueryState::Memoized(memo) => {
-                memo.revisions.inputs = QueryInputs::Untracked;
+                memo.revisions.untracked = true;
+                memo.revisions.inputs = None;
                 memo.revisions.changed_at = new_revision;
                 Some(memo.revisions.durability)
             }
@@ -746,11 +746,8 @@ where
         match &self.revisions.inputs {
             // We can't validate values that had untracked inputs; just have to
             // re-execute.
-            QueryInputs::Untracked => {
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            QueryInputs::NoInputs => {}
+            None if self.revisions.untracked => return false,
+            None => {}
 
             // Check whether any of our inputs changed since the
             // **last point where we were verified** (not since we
@@ -761,7 +758,7 @@ where
             // R1. But our *verification* date will be R2, and we
             // are only interested in finding out whether the
             // input changed *again*.
-            QueryInputs::Tracked { inputs } => {
+            Some(inputs) => {
                 let changed_input =
                     inputs.slice.iter().find(|&&input| db.maybe_changed_after(input, verified_at));
                 if let Some(input) = changed_input {
@@ -793,7 +790,7 @@ where
     }
 
     fn has_untracked_input(&self) -> bool {
-        matches!(self.revisions.inputs, QueryInputs::Untracked)
+        self.revisions.untracked
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/salsa/src/runtime.rs b/crates/salsa/src/runtime.rs
index 4f3341f515..5fe5f4b46d 100644
--- a/crates/salsa/src/runtime.rs
+++ b/crates/salsa/src/runtime.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use dependency_graph::DependencyGraph;
 pub(crate) mod local_state;
 use local_state::LocalState;
 
-use self::local_state::{ActiveQueryGuard, QueryInputs, QueryRevisions};
+use self::local_state::{ActiveQueryGuard, QueryRevisions};
 
 /// The salsa runtime stores the storage for all queries as well as
 /// tracking the query stack and dependencies between cycles.
@@ -558,21 +558,25 @@ impl ActiveQuery {
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn revisions(&self) -> QueryRevisions {
-        let inputs = match &self.dependencies {
-            None => QueryInputs::Untracked,
+        let (inputs, untracked) = match &self.dependencies {
+            None => (None, true),
 
-            Some(dependencies) => {
+            Some(dependencies) => (
                 if dependencies.is_empty() {
-                    QueryInputs::NoInputs
+                    None
                 } else {
-                    QueryInputs::Tracked {
-                        inputs: ThinArc::from_header_and_iter((), dependencies.iter().copied()),
-                    }
-                }
-            }
+                    Some(ThinArc::from_header_and_iter((), dependencies.iter().copied()))
+                },
+                false,
+            ),
         };
 
-        QueryRevisions { changed_at: self.changed_at, inputs, durability: self.durability }
+        QueryRevisions {
+            changed_at: self.changed_at,
+            inputs,
+            untracked,
+            durability: self.durability,
+        }
     }
 
     /// Adds any dependencies from `other` into `self`.
diff --git a/crates/salsa/src/runtime/local_state.rs b/crates/salsa/src/runtime/local_state.rs
index 0dbea1d563..7386967188 100644
--- a/crates/salsa/src/runtime/local_state.rs
+++ b/crates/salsa/src/runtime/local_state.rs
@@ -34,21 +34,13 @@ pub(crate) struct QueryRevisions {
     /// Minimum durability of the inputs to this query.
     pub(crate) durability: Durability,
 
+    /// Whether the input is untracked.
+    /// Invariant: if `untracked`, `inputs` is `None`.
+    /// Why is this encoded like this and not a proper enum? Struct size, this saves us 8 bytes.
+    pub(crate) untracked: bool,
+
     /// The inputs that went into our query, if we are tracking them.
-    pub(crate) inputs: QueryInputs,
-}
-
-/// Every input.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub(crate) enum QueryInputs {
-    /// Non-empty set of inputs, fully known
-    Tracked { inputs: ThinArc<(), DatabaseKeyIndex> },
-
-    /// Empty set of inputs, fully known.
-    NoInputs,
-
-    /// Unknown quantity of inputs
-    Untracked,
+    pub(crate) inputs: Option<ThinArc<(), DatabaseKeyIndex>>,
 }
 
 impl Default for LocalState {