diff --git a/include/boost/fusion/container/generation/make_vector.hpp b/include/boost/fusion/container/generation/make_vector.hpp
index cd3b992b..4e4bcb2d 100644
--- a/include/boost/fusion/container/generation/make_vector.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/fusion/container/generation/make_vector.hpp
@@ -30,33 +30,13 @@ namespace boost { namespace fusion
         template <typename ...T>
         struct make_vector
         {
-            // make `make_vector<T..., void_...>' into `make_vector<T...>'
-            template <typename, typename...> struct trim_void;
-
-            template <typename... U>
-            struct trim_void<vector<U...> >
-            {
-                typedef vector<U...> type;
-            };
-
-            template <typename... U, typename... Tail>
-            struct trim_void<vector<U...>, void_, Tail...>
-                : trim_void<vector<U...> > { };
-
-            template <typename... U, typename Head, typename... Tail>
-            struct trim_void<vector<U...>, Head, Tail...>
-                : trim_void<vector<U..., Head>, Tail...> { };
-
-            typedef
-                typename trim_void<
-                    vector<>
-                  , typename detail::as_fusion_element<
-                        typename remove_const<
-                            typename remove_reference<T>::type
-                        >::type
-                    >::type...
-                >::type
-            type;
+            typedef vector<
+                typename detail::as_fusion_element<
+                    typename remove_const<
+                        typename remove_reference<T>::type
+                    >::type
+                >::type...
+            > type;
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/include/boost/fusion/container/vector/vector.hpp b/include/boost/fusion/container/vector/vector.hpp
index 9d0f97bd..6c9c44fe 100644
--- a/include/boost/fusion/container/vector/vector.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/fusion/container/vector/vector.hpp
@@ -276,37 +276,20 @@ namespace boost { namespace fusion
             static BOOST_FUSION_GPU_ENABLED
             mpl::identity<U> value_at_impl(store<N, U>*);
         };
-
-        template <typename V, typename... T>
-        struct trim_void_;
-
-        template <typename... T>
-        struct trim_void_<vector<T...> >
-        {
-            typedef vector_data<
-                typename detail::make_index_sequence<sizeof...(T)>::type
-              , T...
-            > type;
-        };
-
-        template <typename... T, typename... Tail>
-        struct trim_void_<vector<T...>, void_, Tail...>
-            : trim_void_<vector<T...> > {};
-
-        template <typename... T, typename Head, typename... Tail>
-        struct trim_void_<vector<T...>, Head, Tail...>
-            : trim_void_<vector<T..., Head>, Tail...> {};
-
-        template <typename... T>
-        struct trim_void : trim_void_<vector<>, T...> {};
     } // namespace boost::fusion::vector_detail
 
     // This class provides backward compatibility: vector<T, ..., void_, void_, ...>.
     template <typename... T>
     struct vector
-        : vector_detail::trim_void<T...>::type
+        : vector_detail::vector_data<
+              typename detail::make_index_sequence<sizeof...(T)>::type
+            , T...
+          >
     {
-        typedef typename vector_detail::trim_void<T...>::type base;
+        typedef vector_detail::vector_data<
+            typename detail::make_index_sequence<sizeof...(T)>::type
+          , T...
+        > base;
 
         BOOST_CONSTEXPR BOOST_FUSION_GPU_ENABLED
         vector()