diff --git a/src/entt/core/memory.hpp b/src/entt/core/memory.hpp
index 220483c25..08cd76dc3 100644
--- a/src/entt/core/memory.hpp
+++ b/src/entt/core/memory.hpp
@@ -74,19 +74,13 @@ constexpr void propagate_on_container_swap(Allocator &lhs, Allocator &rhs) ENTT_
 
 
 /**
- * @brief Utility class to check whether a value is a power of two or not.
- * @tparam Value A value that may or may not be a power of two.
+ * @brief Checks whether a value is a power of two or not.
+ * @param value A value that may or may not be a power of two.
+ * @return True if the value is a power of two, false otherwise.
  */
-template<std::size_t Value>
-using is_power_of_two = std::bool_constant<Value && ((Value & (Value - 1)) == 0)>;
-
-
-/**
- * @brief Helper variable template.
- * @tparam Value A value that may or may not be a power of two.
- */
-template<std::size_t Value>
-inline constexpr bool is_power_of_two_v = is_power_of_two<Value>::value;
+[[nodiscard]] inline constexpr bool is_power_of_two(const std::size_t value) ENTT_NOEXCEPT {
+    return value && ((value & (value - 1)) == 0);
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -97,7 +91,7 @@ inline constexpr bool is_power_of_two_v = is_power_of_two<Value>::value;
  */
 template<std::size_t Value>
 [[nodiscard]] constexpr std::size_t fast_mod(const std::size_t value) ENTT_NOEXCEPT {
-    static_assert(is_power_of_two_v<Value>, "Value must be a power of two");
+    static_assert(is_power_of_two(Value), "Value must be a power of two");
     return value & (Value - 1u);
 }
 
diff --git a/test/entt/core/memory.cpp b/test/entt/core/memory.cpp
index 14fe58877..5e64f0514 100644
--- a/test/entt/core/memory.cpp
+++ b/test/entt/core/memory.cpp
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ TEST(Memory, PoccaPocmaAndPocs) {
 }
 
 TEST(Memory, IsPowerOfTwo) {
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<0u>);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<1u>);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<2u>);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<4u>);
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<7u>);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<128u>);
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two_v<200u>);
+    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two(0u));
+    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two(1u));
+    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two(2u));
+    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two(4u));
+    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two(7u));
+    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::is_power_of_two(128u));
+    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::is_power_of_two(200u));
 }
 
 TEST(Memory, FastMod) {