diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qmetaobject.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qmetaobject.cpp
index 4768edc803..5bd2f63836 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qmetaobject.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qmetaobject.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static inline QLatin1StringView stringDataView(const QMetaObject *mo, int index)
     uint offset = mo->d.stringdata[2*index];
     uint length = mo->d.stringdata[2*index + 1];
     const char *string = reinterpret_cast<const char *>(mo->d.stringdata) + offset;
-    return QLatin1StringView(string, length);
+    return {string, qsizetype(length)};
 }
 
 static inline QByteArray stringData(const QMetaObject *mo, int index)
diff --git a/src/corelib/plugin/qcoffpeparser.cpp b/src/corelib/plugin/qcoffpeparser.cpp
index d9dd98a2f4..a90c07fa7f 100644
--- a/src/corelib/plugin/qcoffpeparser.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/plugin/qcoffpeparser.cpp
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static QLatin1StringView findSectionName(const IMAGE_SECTION_HEADER *section, QB
         n = qstrnlen(ptr, stringTable.size() - offset);
     }
 
-    return QLatin1StringView(ptr, n);
+    return {ptr, n};
 }
 
 QLibraryScanResult QCoffPeParser::parse(QByteArrayView data, QString *errMsg)
diff --git a/src/corelib/serialization/qcborvalue_p.h b/src/corelib/serialization/qcborvalue_p.h
index e7981fbcb8..d586d65e82 100644
--- a/src/corelib/serialization/qcborvalue_p.h
+++ b/src/corelib/serialization/qcborvalue_p.h
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ struct ByteData
     QString toUtf8String() const    { return QString::fromUtf8(byte(), len); }
 
     QByteArray asByteArrayView() const { return QByteArray::fromRawData(byte(), len); }
-    QLatin1StringView asLatin1() const  { return QLatin1StringView(byte(), len); }
+    QLatin1StringView asLatin1() const  { return {byte(), len}; }
     QUtf8StringView asUtf8StringView() const { return QUtf8StringView(byte(), len); }
     QStringView asStringView() const{ return QStringView(utf16(), len / 2); }
     QString asQStringRaw() const    { return QString::fromRawData(utf16(), len / 2); }
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
index 6a191dfce6..926fa50bd8 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
@@ -228,16 +228,16 @@ QLatin1StringView QLocalePrivate::languageToCode(QLocale::Language language,
     const LanguageCodeEntry &i = languageCodeList[language];
 
     if (codeTypes.testFlag(QLocale::ISO639Part1) && i.part1.isValid())
-        return QLatin1StringView(i.part1.code, 2);
+        return {i.part1.code, 2};
 
     if (codeTypes.testFlag(QLocale::ISO639Part2B) && i.part2B.isValid())
-        return QLatin1StringView(i.part2B.code, 3);
+        return {i.part2B.code, 3};
 
     if (codeTypes.testFlag(QLocale::ISO639Part2T) && i.part2T.isValid())
-        return QLatin1StringView(i.part2T.code, 3);
+        return {i.part2T.code, 3};
 
     if (codeTypes.testFlag(QLocale::ISO639Part3))
-        return QLatin1StringView(i.part3.code, 3);
+        return {i.part3.code, 3};
 
     return {};
 }
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ QLatin1StringView QLocalePrivate::scriptToCode(QLocale::Script script)
     if (script == QLocale::AnyScript || script > QLocale::LastScript)
         return {};
     const unsigned char *c = script_code_list + 4 * script;
-    return QLatin1StringView(reinterpret_cast<const char *>(c), 4);
+    return {reinterpret_cast<const char *>(c), 4};
 }
 
 QLatin1StringView QLocalePrivate::territoryToCode(QLocale::Territory territory)
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ QLatin1StringView QLocalePrivate::territoryToCode(QLocale::Territory territory)
         return {};
 
     const unsigned char *c = territory_code_list + 3 * territory;
-    return QLatin1StringView(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(c), c[2] == 0 ? 2 : 3);
+    return {reinterpret_cast<const char*>(c), c[2] == 0 ? 2 : 3};
 }
 
 namespace {
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qstring.h b/src/corelib/text/qstring.h
index 497d4b7f4e..bc97585e8c 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qstring.h
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qstring.h
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@ public:
     constexpr QLatin1StringView(std::nullptr_t) noexcept : QLatin1StringView() {}
     constexpr inline explicit QLatin1StringView(const char *s) noexcept
         : m_size(s ? qsizetype(QtPrivate::lengthHelperPointer(s)) : 0), m_data(s) {}
-    constexpr explicit QLatin1StringView(const char *f, const char *l)
+    constexpr QLatin1StringView(const char *f, const char *l)
         : QLatin1StringView(f, qsizetype(l - f)) {}
-    constexpr inline explicit QLatin1StringView(const char *s, qsizetype sz) noexcept : m_size(sz), m_data(s) {}
+    constexpr inline QLatin1StringView(const char *s, qsizetype sz) noexcept : m_size(sz), m_data(s) {}
     explicit QLatin1StringView(const QByteArray &s) noexcept : m_size(s.size()), m_data(s.constData()) {}
     constexpr explicit QLatin1StringView(QByteArrayView s) noexcept : m_size(s.size()), m_data(s.data()) {}
 #else
@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ public:
     constexpr QLatin1String(std::nullptr_t) noexcept : QLatin1String() {}
     constexpr inline explicit QLatin1String(const char *s) noexcept
         : m_size(s ? qsizetype(QtPrivate::lengthHelperPointer(s)) : 0), m_data(s) {}
-    constexpr explicit QLatin1String(const char *f, const char *l)
+    constexpr QLatin1String(const char *f, const char *l)
         : QLatin1String(f, qsizetype(l - f)) {}
-    constexpr inline explicit QLatin1String(const char *s, qsizetype sz) noexcept : m_size(sz), m_data(s) {}
+    constexpr inline QLatin1String(const char *s, qsizetype sz) noexcept : m_size(sz), m_data(s) {}
     explicit QLatin1String(const QByteArray &s) noexcept : m_size(s.size()), m_data(s.constData()) {}
     constexpr explicit QLatin1String(QByteArrayView s) noexcept : m_size(s.size()), m_data(s.data()) {}
 #endif // !Q_L1S_VIEW_IS_PRIMARY
@@ -271,25 +271,25 @@ public:
     {
         if (size_t(n) >= size_t(size()))
             n = size();
-        return QLatin1StringView(m_data, n);
+        return {m_data, n};
     }
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView right(qsizetype n) const
     {
         if (size_t(n) >= size_t(size()))
             n = size();
-        return QLatin1StringView(m_data + m_size - n, n);
+        return {m_data + m_size - n, n};
     }
 
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView sliced(qsizetype pos) const
-    { verify(pos); return QLatin1StringView(m_data + pos, m_size - pos); }
+    { verify(pos); return {m_data + pos, m_size - pos}; }
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView sliced(qsizetype pos, qsizetype n) const
-    { verify(pos, n); return QLatin1StringView(m_data + pos, n); }
+    { verify(pos, n); return {m_data + pos, n}; }
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView first(qsizetype n) const
-    { verify(n); return QLatin1StringView(m_data, n); }
+    { verify(n); return {m_data, n}; }
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView last(qsizetype n) const
-    { verify(n); return QLatin1StringView(m_data + size() - n, n); }
+    { verify(n); return {m_data + size() - n, n}; }
     [[nodiscard]] constexpr QLatin1StringView chopped(qsizetype n) const
-    { verify(n); return QLatin1StringView(m_data, size() - n); }
+    { verify(n); return {m_data, size() - n}; }
 
     constexpr void chop(qsizetype n)
     { verify(n); m_size -= n; }
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ constexpr QAnyStringView::QAnyStringView(QLatin1StringView str) noexcept
 constexpr QLatin1StringView QAnyStringView::asLatin1StringView() const
 {
     Q_ASSERT(isLatin1());
-    return QLatin1StringView{m_data_utf8, int(size())};
+    return {m_data_utf8, int(size())};
 }
 
 template <typename Visitor>
@@ -1671,7 +1671,7 @@ inline namespace StringLiterals {
 
 constexpr inline QLatin1StringView operator"" _L1(const char *str, size_t size) noexcept
 {
-    return QLatin1StringView(str, qsizetype(size));
+    return {str, qsizetype(size)};
 }
 
 } // StringLiterals
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/text/qlatin1stringview/tst_qlatin1stringview.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/text/qlatin1stringview/tst_qlatin1stringview.cpp
index 5ff2a0742d..c391d45510 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/text/qlatin1stringview/tst_qlatin1stringview.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/text/qlatin1stringview/tst_qlatin1stringview.cpp
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ void tst_QLatin1StringView::construction()
         QCOMPARE(l1s.latin1(), reinterpret_cast<const void *>(&str[0]));
         QCOMPARE(l1s.latin1(), "hello");
 
+        QLatin1StringView s1 = {str, 5};
+        QCOMPARE(s1, l1s);
+        QLatin1StringView s2 = {str, str + 5};
+        QCOMPARE(s2, l1s);
+
         QByteArrayView helloView(str);
         helloView = helloView.first(4);
         l1s = QLatin1StringView(helloView);