diff --git a/include/boost/fusion/container/deque/deque.hpp b/include/boost/fusion/container/deque/deque.hpp
index 96919052..dee51bef 100644
--- a/include/boost/fusion/container/deque/deque.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/fusion/container/deque/deque.hpp
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ namespace boost { namespace fusion
         template <typename Sequence>
         BOOST_CONSTEXPR BOOST_FUSION_GPU_ENABLED
         explicit deque(Sequence const& seq
-          , typename disable_if<is_convertible<Sequence, Head> >::type* /*dummy*/ = 0)
+          , typename disable_if<is_convertible<Sequence, Head> >::type* /*dummy*/ = 0
+          , typename enable_if<traits::is_sequence<Sequence> >::type* /*dummy*/ = 0)
           : base(base::from_iterator(fusion::begin(seq)))
         {}
 
diff --git a/test/Jamfile b/test/Jamfile
index 87b4bf51..3c782619 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile
+++ b/test/Jamfile
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ project
     [ run sequence/deque_copy.cpp :  :  :  : ]
     [ run sequence/deque_iterator.cpp :  :  :  : ]
     [ run sequence/deque_hash.cpp :  :  :  : ]
+    [ run sequence/deque_is_constructible.cpp :  :  :  : ]
     [ run sequence/deque_make.cpp :  :  :  : ]
     [ run sequence/deque_misc.cpp :  :  :  : ]
     [ run sequence/deque_move.cpp :  :  :  : ]
diff --git a/test/sequence/deque_is_constructible.cpp b/test/sequence/deque_is_constructible.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e7499363
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/sequence/deque_is_constructible.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/*=============================================================================
+    Copyright (c) 2015 Louis Dionne
+
+    Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+    file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+==============================================================================*/
+
+#include <type_traits>
+#include <boost/fusion/include/deque.hpp>
+
+
+struct Dummy { };
+
+// Make sure deque's constructor is SFINAE-friendly.
+static_assert(!std::is_constructible<boost::fusion::deque<int>, Dummy const&>::value, "");
+
+int main() { }