diff --git a/src/common/drain.rs b/src/common/drain.rs
index 31ea9267..95eaaaeb 100644
--- a/src/common/drain.rs
+++ b/src/common/drain.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use std::mem;
 
+use futures_util::FutureExt as _;
 use tokio_sync::{mpsc, watch};
 
 use super::{Future, Never, Poll, Pin, task};
-use futures_util::FutureExt as _;
 
 // Sentinel value signaling that the watch is still open
 enum Action {
@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ where
         loop {
             match mem::replace(&mut me.state, State::Draining) {
                 State::Watch(on_drain) => {
-                    let mut recv_fut = me.watch.rx.recv_ref().boxed();
+                    let recv = me.watch.rx.recv_ref();
+                    futures_util::pin_mut!(recv);
 
-                    match recv_fut.poll_unpin(cx) {
+                    match recv.poll_unpin(cx) {
                         Poll::Ready(None) => {
                             // Drain has been triggered!
                             on_drain(unsafe { Pin::new_unchecked(&mut me.future) });