diff --git a/AK/Variant.h b/AK/Variant.h
index 883fb2e526..ad73d7bd23 100644
--- a/AK/Variant.h
+++ b/AK/Variant.h
@@ -207,6 +207,18 @@ public:
         return index_of<T>() != invalid_index;
     }
 
+    template<typename... NewTs>
+    Variant(Variant<NewTs...>&& old) requires((can_contain<NewTs>() && ...))
+        : Variant(move(old).template downcast<Ts...>())
+    {
+    }
+
+    template<typename... NewTs>
+    Variant(const Variant<NewTs...>& old) requires((can_contain<NewTs>() && ...))
+        : Variant(old.template downcast<Ts...>())
+    {
+    }
+
     template<typename... NewTs>
     friend struct Variant;
 
@@ -389,18 +401,6 @@ public:
         return instance;
     }
 
-    template<typename... NewTs>
-    explicit operator Variant<NewTs...>() &&
-    {
-        return downcast<NewTs...>();
-    }
-
-    template<typename... NewTs>
-    explicit operator Variant<NewTs...>() const&
-    {
-        return downcast<NewTs...>();
-    }
-
 private:
     static constexpr auto data_size = Detail::integer_sequence_generate_array<size_t>(0, IntegerSequence<size_t, sizeof(Ts)...>()).max();
     static constexpr auto data_alignment = Detail::integer_sequence_generate_array<size_t>(0, IntegerSequence<size_t, alignof(Ts)...>()).max();