diff --git a/src/gfx_layout_icu.cpp b/src/gfx_layout_icu.cpp
index 1e53d15c8a..a300d9a255 100644
--- a/src/gfx_layout_icu.cpp
+++ b/src/gfx_layout_icu.cpp
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ std::vector<ICURun> ItemizeBidi(UChar *buff, size_t length)
 		UBiDiLevel level;
 		ubidi_getLogicalRun(ubidi, start_pos, &logical_pos, &level);
 
-		runs.emplace_back(ICURun(start_pos, logical_pos - start_pos, level));
+		runs.emplace_back(start_pos, logical_pos - start_pos, level);
 	}
 
 	assert(static_cast<size_t>(count) == runs.size());
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ std::vector<ICURun> ItemizeScript(UChar *buff, size_t length, std::vector<ICURun
 			int stop_pos = std::min(script_itemizer.getScriptEnd(), cur_run->start + cur_run->length);
 			assert(stop_pos - cur_pos > 0);
 
-			runs.push_back(ICURun(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, cur_run->level, script_itemizer.getScriptCode()));
+			runs.emplace_back(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, cur_run->level, script_itemizer.getScriptCode());
 
 			if (stop_pos == cur_run->start + cur_run->length) cur_run++;
 			cur_pos = stop_pos;
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ std::vector<ICURun> ItemizeStyle(std::vector<ICURun> &runs_current, FontMap &fon
 			int stop_pos = std::min(font_map.first, cur_run->start + cur_run->length);
 			assert(stop_pos - cur_pos > 0);
 
-			runs.push_back(ICURun(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, cur_run->level, cur_run->script, font_map.second));
+			runs.emplace_back(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, cur_run->level, cur_run->script, font_map.second);
 
 			if (stop_pos == cur_run->start + cur_run->length) cur_run++;
 			cur_pos = stop_pos;
diff --git a/src/os/windows/string_uniscribe.cpp b/src/os/windows/string_uniscribe.cpp
index 3045d694f3..2baace1eda 100644
--- a/src/os/windows/string_uniscribe.cpp
+++ b/src/os/windows/string_uniscribe.cpp
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static std::vector<SCRIPT_ITEM> UniscribeItemizeString(UniscribeParagraphLayoutF
 			/* Add a range that spans the intersection of the remaining item and font run. */
 			int stop_pos = std::min(i.first, (cur_item + 1)->iCharPos);
 			assert(stop_pos - cur_pos > 0);
-			ranges.push_back(UniscribeRun(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, i.second, cur_item->a));
+			ranges.emplace_back(cur_pos, stop_pos - cur_pos, i.second, cur_item->a);
 
 			/* Shape the range. */
 			if (!UniscribeShapeRun(buff, ranges.back())) {