diff --git a/kernel/src/task.rs b/kernel/src/task.rs
index da1020ea..e6800e7a 100644
--- a/kernel/src/task.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/task.rs
@@ -91,11 +91,12 @@ impl Executor {
                 panic!("attempted to get non-extant task with id {}", id.0)
             };
 
-            let mut cx = Context::from_waker(
-                self.wakers
-                    .entry(id)
-                    .or_insert_with(|| TaskWaker::new(id, Arc::clone(&self.queue))),
-            );
+            let mut cx = Context::from_waker(self.wakers.entry(id).or_insert_with(|| {
+                Waker::from(Arc::new(TaskWaker {
+                    id,
+                    queue: Arc::clone(&self.queue),
+                }))
+            }));
 
             match task.poll(&mut cx) {
                 Poll::Ready(()) => {
@@ -137,12 +138,6 @@ struct TaskWaker {
     queue: TaskQueue,
 }
 
-impl TaskWaker {
-    fn new(id: TaskId, queue: TaskQueue) -> Waker {
-        Waker::from(Arc::new(Self { id, queue }))
-    }
-}
-
 impl Wake for TaskWaker {
     fn wake(self: Arc<Self>) {
         self.wake_by_ref();