diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-bfin.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-bfin.c
index a4ed2f82a09..69810a2fc43 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-bfin.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-bfin.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static int bfin_rtc_read_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *alrm)
 {
 	struct bfin_rtc *rtc = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	dev_dbg_stamp(dev);
-	memcpy(&alrm->time, &rtc->rtc_alarm, sizeof(struct rtc_time));
+	alrm->time = rtc->rtc_alarm;
 	alrm->enabled = !!(bfin_read_RTC_ICTL() & (RTC_ISTAT_ALARM | RTC_ISTAT_ALARM_DAY));
 	return 0;
 }