diff --git a/components/layout_2020/flow/construct.rs b/components/layout_2020/flow/construct.rs
index 52724eb121fd..57d7bf9dd319 100644
--- a/components/layout_2020/flow/construct.rs
+++ b/components/layout_2020/flow/construct.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ use crate::flow::{BlockContainer, BlockFormattingContext, BlockLevelBox};
 use crate::formatting_contexts::IndependentFormattingContext;
 use crate::positioned::AbsolutelyPositionedBox;
 use crate::style_ext::{DisplayGeneratingBox, DisplayInside, DisplayOutside};
-use crate::take;
 use rayon::iter::{IntoParallelIterator, ParallelIterator};
 use rayon_croissant::ParallelIteratorExt;
 use servo_arc::Arc;
@@ -381,7 +380,7 @@ where
                         // The fragmented boxes before the block level element
                         // are obviously not the last fragment.
                         last_fragment: false,
-                        children: take(&mut ongoing.children),
+                        children: std::mem::take(&mut ongoing.children),
                     };
                     ongoing.first_fragment = false;
                     fragmented
@@ -516,7 +515,7 @@ where
 
         let box_ = IntermediateBlockLevelBox::SameFormattingContextBlock {
             style: anonymous_style.clone(),
-            contents: IntermediateBlockContainer::InlineFormattingContext(take(
+            contents: IntermediateBlockContainer::InlineFormattingContext(std::mem::take(
                 &mut self.ongoing_inline_formatting_context,
             )),
         };
diff --git a/components/layout_2020/flow/inline.rs b/components/layout_2020/flow/inline.rs
index 8ff68f582f52..f6e0d003e033 100644
--- a/components/layout_2020/flow/inline.rs
+++ b/components/layout_2020/flow/inline.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use crate::geom::flow_relative::{Rect, Sides, Vec2};
 use crate::positioned::{AbsolutelyPositionedBox, AbsolutelyPositionedFragment};
 use crate::replaced::ReplacedContent;
 use crate::style_ext::{ComputedValuesExt, Display, DisplayGeneratingBox, DisplayOutside};
-use crate::{relative_adjustement, take, ContainingBlock};
+use crate::{relative_adjustement, ContainingBlock};
 use servo_arc::Arc;
 use style::properties::ComputedValues;
 use style::values::computed::Length;
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ impl LinesBoxes {
         };
         self.next_line_block_position += size.block;
         self.boxes.push(Fragment::Anonymous(AnonymousFragment {
-            children: take(&mut top_nesting_level.fragments_so_far),
+            children: std::mem::take(&mut top_nesting_level.fragments_so_far),
             rect: Rect { start_corner, size },
             mode: containing_block.mode,
         }))
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ impl<'box_tree> PartialInlineBoxFragment<'box_tree> {
     ) {
         let mut fragment = BoxFragment {
             style: self.style.clone(),
-            children: take(&mut nesting_level.fragments_so_far),
+            children: std::mem::take(&mut nesting_level.fragments_so_far),
             content_rect: Rect {
                 size: Vec2 {
                     inline: *inline_position - self.start_corner.inline,
diff --git a/components/layout_2020/lib.rs b/components/layout_2020/lib.rs
index 06db3b65acbe..f1b3c308be23 100644
--- a/components/layout_2020/lib.rs
+++ b/components/layout_2020/lib.rs
@@ -81,12 +81,3 @@ fn relative_adjustement(
         block: adjust(box_offsets.block_start, box_offsets.block_end),
     }
 }
-
-// FIXME: use std::mem::take when it’s stable.
-// https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/61129
-fn take<T>(x: &mut T) -> T
-where
-    T: Default,
-{
-    std::mem::replace(x, Default::default())
-}