diff --git a/googlemock/test/gmock-matchers_test.cc b/googlemock/test/gmock-matchers_test.cc
index 8b115cd8..ebb88cc6 100644
--- a/googlemock/test/gmock-matchers_test.cc
+++ b/googlemock/test/gmock-matchers_test.cc
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ namespace convertible_from_any {
 struct ConvertibleFromAny {
   ConvertibleFromAny(int a_value) : value(a_value) {}
   template <typename T>
-  explicit ConvertibleFromAny(const T& /*a_value*/) : value(-1) {
+  ConvertibleFromAny(const T& /*a_value*/) : value(-1) {
     ADD_FAILURE() << "Conversion constructor called";
   }
   int value;