diff --git a/Kernel/VM/PhysicalPage.cpp b/Kernel/VM/PhysicalPage.cpp
index 49436a22af..654caff7d5 100644
--- a/Kernel/VM/PhysicalPage.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/VM/PhysicalPage.cpp
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@
 
 NonnullRefPtr<PhysicalPage> PhysicalPage::create(PhysicalAddress paddr, bool supervisor, bool may_return_to_freelist)
 {
-    void* slot = kmalloc(sizeof(PhysicalPage));
-    new (slot) PhysicalPage(paddr, supervisor, may_return_to_freelist);
-    return adopt(*(PhysicalPage*)slot);
+    return adopt(*new PhysicalPage(paddr, supervisor, may_return_to_freelist));
 }
 
 PhysicalPage::PhysicalPage(PhysicalAddress paddr, bool supervisor, bool may_return_to_freelist)