diff --git a/src/executor/mod.rs b/src/executor/mod.rs
index 5025965b63..680abcc7ef 100644
--- a/src/executor/mod.rs
+++ b/src/executor/mod.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ impl Wake for TaskNotify {
 
 pub(crate) fn run() {
 	let waker = Waker::noop();
-	let mut cx = Context::from_waker(&waker);
+	let mut cx = Context::from_waker(waker);
 
 	without_interrupts(|| {
 		async_tasks().retain_mut(|task| {
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ where
 
 	let start = now();
 	let waker = core::task::Waker::noop();
-	let mut cx = Context::from_waker(&waker);
+	let mut cx = Context::from_waker(waker);
 	let mut future = future;
 	let mut future = unsafe { core::pin::Pin::new_unchecked(&mut future) };