diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ac.c b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
index 447de542cb462724fd2af8170c3ce34c9c7814e4..4537ae4838c427ee35b74d00eadfe3dcaabbeb17 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ac.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ static struct acpi_driver acpi_ac_driver = {
 };
 
 struct acpi_ac {
-	acpi_handle handle;
 	struct acpi_device * device;
 	unsigned long state;
 };
@@ -222,7 +221,6 @@ static int acpi_ac_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	memset(ac, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_ac));
 
-	ac->handle = device->handle;
 	ac->device = device;
 	strcpy(acpi_device_name(device), ACPI_AC_DEVICE_NAME);
 	strcpy(acpi_device_class(device), ACPI_AC_CLASS);