diff --git a/headers/os/locale/TimeZone.h b/headers/os/locale/TimeZone.h
index 5e609d875f..0f4a26e45e 100644
--- a/headers/os/locale/TimeZone.h
+++ b/headers/os/locale/TimeZone.h
@@ -42,9 +42,10 @@ public:
 
 	static  const char*			kNameOfGmtZone;
 
-			struct Accessor;
-	friend	struct BTimeZone::Accessor;
+			class Private;
 private:
+	friend	class Private;
+
 			icu_44::TimeZone*	fIcuTimeZone;
 			icu_44::Locale*		fIcuLocale;
 			status_t			fInitStatus;
diff --git a/headers/private/locale/TimeZoneAccessor.h b/headers/private/locale/TimeZoneAccessor.h
deleted file mode 100644
index f968f5eb5c..0000000000
--- a/headers/private/locale/TimeZoneAccessor.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2010, Oliver Tappe <zooey@hirschkaefer.de>
- * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
- */
-#ifndef _TIME_ZONE_ACCESSOR_H
-#define _TIME_ZONE_ACCESSOR_H
-
-
-#include <TimeZone.h>
-
-
-struct BTimeZone::Accessor {
-								Accessor(const BTimeZone* timeZone = NULL)
-									: fTimeZone(timeZone)
-								{}
-
-			void				SetTo(const BTimeZone* timeZone)
-								{
-									fTimeZone = timeZone;
-								}
-
-			icu_44::TimeZone*	IcuTimeZone()
-								{
-									return fTimeZone->fIcuTimeZone;
-								}
-
-			const BTimeZone*	fTimeZone;
-};
-
-
-#endif	// _TIME_ZONE_ACCESSOR_H
diff --git a/headers/private/locale/TimeZonePrivate.h b/headers/private/locale/TimeZonePrivate.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..490a97ba90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/headers/private/locale/TimeZonePrivate.h
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010, Oliver Tappe <zooey@hirschkaefer.de>
+ * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
+ */
+#ifndef _TIME_ZONE_PRIVATE_H
+#define _TIME_ZONE_PRIVATE_H
+
+
+#include <TimeZone.h>
+
+
+class BTimeZone::Private {
+public:
+	Private(const BTimeZone* timeZone = NULL)
+		:
+		fTimeZone(timeZone)
+	{
+	}
+
+	void
+	SetTo(const BTimeZone* timeZone)
+	{
+		fTimeZone = timeZone;
+	}
+
+	icu_44::TimeZone*
+	IcuTimeZone()
+	{
+		return fTimeZone->fIcuTimeZone;
+	}
+
+private:
+	const BTimeZone* fTimeZone;
+};
+
+
+#endif	// _TIME_ZONE_PRIVATE_H
diff --git a/src/kits/locale/DurationFormat.cpp b/src/kits/locale/DurationFormat.cpp
index 8945ed9432..e887b1eac9 100644
--- a/src/kits/locale/DurationFormat.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/locale/DurationFormat.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <LocaleRoster.h>
 #include <TimeZone.h>
 
-#include <TimeZoneAccessor.h>
+#include <TimeZonePrivate.h>
 
 
 // maps our unit element to the corresponding ICU unit
@@ -112,18 +112,18 @@ BDurationFormat::SetTimeZone(const BTimeZone* timeZone)
 	if (fCalendar == NULL)
 		return B_NO_INIT;
 
-	BTimeZone::Accessor zoneAccessor;
+	BTimeZone::Private zonePrivate;
 	if (timeZone == NULL) {
 		BTimeZone defaultTimeZone;
 		status_t result
 			= be_locale_roster->GetDefaultTimeZone(&defaultTimeZone);
 		if (result != B_OK)
 			return result;
-		zoneAccessor.SetTo(&defaultTimeZone);
+		zonePrivate.SetTo(&defaultTimeZone);
 	} else
-		zoneAccessor.SetTo(timeZone);
+		zonePrivate.SetTo(timeZone);
 
-	TimeZone* icuTimeZone = zoneAccessor.IcuTimeZone();
+	TimeZone* icuTimeZone = zonePrivate.IcuTimeZone();
 	if (icuTimeZone != NULL)
 		fCalendar->setTimeZone(*icuTimeZone);