diff --git a/shared/source/utilities/bitcontainers.h b/shared/source/utilities/bitcontainers.h
index ddd5dcc1c1..ea9ebf80b5 100644
--- a/shared/source/utilities/bitcontainers.h
+++ b/shared/source/utilities/bitcontainers.h
@@ -190,9 +190,10 @@ class OpaqueElementAllocator final {
     std::vector<ChunkT> chunks;
 
   public:
+    template <typename GivenAllocatorT = UnderlyingAllocatorT>
     OpaqueElementAllocator(size_t chunkSize, size_t alignedElementSize,
-                           UnderlyingAllocatorT underlyingAllocator) : chunkSize(chunkSize), alignedElementSize(alignedElementSize),
-                                                                       underlyingAllocator(std::move(underlyingAllocator)) {
+                           GivenAllocatorT &&underlyingAllocator) : chunkSize(chunkSize), alignedElementSize(alignedElementSize),
+                                                                    underlyingAllocator(std::forward<GivenAllocatorT>(underlyingAllocator)) {
         UNRECOVERABLE_IF(chunkSize < alignedElementSize);
         DEBUG_BREAK_IF((chunkSize % alignedElementSize) != 0);
     }