diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_LAMEEncoderAudioFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_LAMEEncoderAudioFormat.cpp
index 6c9a2b8805..e8eeb3da9c 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_LAMEEncoderAudioFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_LAMEEncoderAudioFormat.cpp
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Array<int> LAMEEncoderAudioFormat::getPossibleSampleRates()
 
 Array<int> LAMEEncoderAudioFormat::getPossibleBitDepths()
 {
-    return Array<int> (16);
+    return { 16 };
 }
 
 bool LAMEEncoderAudioFormat::canDoStereo()      { return true; }
diff --git a/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_OggVorbisAudioFormat.cpp b/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_OggVorbisAudioFormat.cpp
index be0209a222..67b01abae9 100644
--- a/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_OggVorbisAudioFormat.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_audio_formats/codecs/juce_OggVorbisAudioFormat.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ Array<int> OggVorbisAudioFormat::getPossibleSampleRates()
 
 Array<int> OggVorbisAudioFormat::getPossibleBitDepths()
 {
-    return Array<int> (32);
+    return { 32 };
 }
 
 bool OggVorbisAudioFormat::canDoStereo()    { return true; }
diff --git a/modules/juce_core/containers/juce_Array.h b/modules/juce_core/containers/juce_Array.h
index fc30e0acb9..7692f739d6 100644
--- a/modules/juce_core/containers/juce_Array.h
+++ b/modules/juce_core/containers/juce_Array.h
@@ -106,13 +106,13 @@ public:
     }
 
     /** Initalises an Array of size 1 containing a single element. */
-    explicit Array (const ElementType& singleElementToAdd)
+    Array (const ElementType& singleElementToAdd)
     {
         add (singleElementToAdd);
     }
 
     /** Initalises an Array of size 1 containing a single element. */
-    explicit Array (ElementType&& singleElementToAdd)
+    Array (ElementType&& singleElementToAdd)
     {
         add (static_cast<ElementType&&> (singleElementToAdd));
     }
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public:
     template <typename... OtherElements>
     Array (const ElementType& firstNewElement, OtherElements... otherElements)
     {
-        data.ensureAllocatedSize (1 + (int) sizeof... (otherElements));
+        data.setAllocatedSize (1 + (int) sizeof... (otherElements));
         addAssumingCapacityIsReady (firstNewElement, otherElements...);
     }
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public:
     template <typename... OtherElements>
     Array (ElementType&& firstNewElement, OtherElements... otherElements)
     {
-        data.ensureAllocatedSize (1 + (int) sizeof... (otherElements));
+        data.setAllocatedSize (1 + (int) sizeof... (otherElements));
         addAssumingCapacityIsReady (static_cast<ElementType&&> (firstNewElement), otherElements...);
     }