diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
index 92a5f73..985b8a8 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_processor.c
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@
 	{ }
 };
 
-static struct acpi_scan_handler __refdata processor_handler = {
+static struct acpi_scan_handler processor_handler = {
 	.ids = processor_device_ids,
 	.attach = acpi_processor_add,
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU