diff --git a/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/arcname.c b/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/arcname.c
index 74ed04fe14b..6029e2ea017 100644
--- a/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/arcname.c
+++ b/ntoskrnl/io/iomgr/arcname.c
@@ -45,20 +45,20 @@ IopCreateArcNames(IN PLOADER_PARAMETER_BLOCK LoaderBlock)
     BOOLEAN FoundBoot = FALSE;
     UNICODE_STRING SystemDevice, LoaderPathNameW, BootDeviceName;
     PARC_DISK_INFORMATION ArcDiskInfo = LoaderBlock->ArcDiskInformation;
-    ANSI_STRING ArcSystemString, ArcString, LanmanRedirector, LoaderPathNameA;
+    ANSI_STRING ArcString, LanmanRedirector, LoaderPathNameA;
 
     /* Check if we only have one disk on the machine */
     SingleDisk = (ArcDiskInfo->DiskSignatureListHead.Flink->Flink ==
                  &ArcDiskInfo->DiskSignatureListHead);
 
-    /* Create the global HAL partition name */
+    /* Create the firmware system loader / HAL partition global name */
     sprintf(Buffer, "\\ArcName\\%s", LoaderBlock->ArcHalDeviceName);
     RtlInitAnsiString(&ArcString, Buffer);
     Status = RtlAnsiStringToUnicodeString(&IoArcHalDeviceName, &ArcString, TRUE);
     if (!NT_SUCCESS(Status))
         return Status;
 
-    /* Create the global system partition name */
+    /* Create the OS boot partition global name */
     sprintf(Buffer, "\\ArcName\\%s", LoaderBlock->ArcBootDeviceName);
     RtlInitAnsiString(&ArcString, Buffer);
     Status = RtlAnsiStringToUnicodeString(&IoArcBootDeviceName, &ArcString, TRUE);
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ IopCreateArcNames(IN PLOADER_PARAMETER_BLOCK LoaderBlock)
         SingleDisk = FALSE;
     }
 
-    /* Build the boot strings */
-    RtlInitAnsiString(&ArcSystemString, LoaderBlock->ArcHalDeviceName);
-
     /* If we are doing remote booting */
     if (IoRemoteBootClient)
     {