diff --git a/test/dummy_test_allocator.hpp b/test/dummy_test_allocator.hpp
index 14ef779..726554d 100644
--- a/test/dummy_test_allocator.hpp
+++ b/test/dummy_test_allocator.hpp
@@ -240,11 +240,11 @@ unsigned int propagation_test_allocator< T
                                        , EqualIfEqualIds
                                        >::unique_id_ = 0;
 
-
+template<class T>
 class small_size_type_allocator
 {
    public:
-	typedef int value_type;
+	typedef T value_type;
 	typedef value_type* pointer;
 	typedef const value_type* const_pointer;
 	typedef unsigned short size_type;
diff --git a/test/explicit_inst_vector_test.cpp b/test/explicit_inst_vector_test.cpp
index 600bc2d..0db157c 100644
--- a/test/explicit_inst_vector_test.cpp
+++ b/test/explicit_inst_vector_test.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ template class boost::container::vector< test::movable_and_copyable_int
                                        >;
 
 //test custom allocator with small size_type
-template class boost::container::vector<int, test::small_size_type_allocator>;
+template class boost::container::vector<int, test::small_size_type_allocator<int> >;
 
 }  //namespace boost {
 }  //namespace container {