diff --git a/src/entt/meta/container.hpp b/src/entt/meta/container.hpp
index 1815e8e03..5f65e0fdd 100644
--- a/src/entt/meta/container.hpp
+++ b/src/entt/meta/container.hpp
@@ -78,16 +78,20 @@ struct basic_meta_sequence_container_traits {
                 break;
             }
         case operation::begin:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->begin()};
+            if(value) {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->begin()};
+            } else {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, cont->begin()};
+            }
+
             return true;
         case operation::end:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->end()};
-            return true;
-        case operation::cbegin:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, cont->begin()};
-            return true;
-        case operation::cend:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, cont->end()};
+            if(value) {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->end()};
+            } else {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, cont->end()};
+            }
+
             return true;
         case operation::insert:
         case operation::erase:
@@ -107,6 +111,7 @@ struct basic_meta_sequence_container_traits {
                     return true;
                 }
             }
+
             break;
         }
 
@@ -139,16 +144,20 @@ struct basic_meta_associative_container_traits {
                 break;
             }
         case operation::begin:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->begin()};
+            if(value) {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->begin()};
+            } else {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, cont->begin()};
+            }
+
             return true;
         case operation::end:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->end()};
-            return true;
-        case operation::cbegin:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, cont->begin()};
-            return true;
-        case operation::cend:
-            *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, cont->end()};
+            if(value) {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->end()};
+            } else {
+                *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, cont->end()};
+            }
+
             return true;
         case operation::insert:
             if(key->allow_cast<const typename Type::key_type &>()) {
@@ -159,19 +168,21 @@ struct basic_meta_associative_container_traits {
                     return val->allow_cast<const typename Type::mapped_type &>() && const_cast<Type *>(cont)->emplace(key->cast<const typename Type::key_type &>(), val->cast<const typename Type::mapped_type &>()).second;
                 }
             }
+
             break;
         case operation::erase:
             if(key->allow_cast<const typename Type::key_type &>()) {
                 return const_cast<Type *>(cont)->erase(key->cast<const typename Type::key_type &>());
             }
+
             break;
         case operation::find:
             if(key->allow_cast<const typename Type::key_type &>()) {
                 if(value) {
-                *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->find(key->cast<const typename Type::key_type &>())};
+                    *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, const_cast<Type *>(cont)->find(key->cast<const typename Type::key_type &>())};
                 } else {
                     *it = iterator{ctx, std::bool_constant<key_only>{}, cont->find(key->cast<const typename Type::key_type &>())};
-            }
+                }
 
                 return true;
             }
diff --git a/src/entt/meta/meta.hpp b/src/entt/meta/meta.hpp
index 73b13db90..88a2e5140 100644
--- a/src/entt/meta/meta.hpp
+++ b/src/entt/meta/meta.hpp
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ enum class meta_sequence_container_operation {
     resize,
     begin,
     end,
-    cbegin,
-    cend,
     insert,
     erase
 };
@@ -52,8 +50,6 @@ enum class meta_associative_container_operation {
     reserve,
     begin,
     end,
-    cbegin,
-    cend,
     insert,
     erase,
     find
@@ -1905,7 +1901,7 @@ inline bool meta_sequence_container::reserve(const size_type sz) {
  */
 [[nodiscard]] inline meta_sequence_container::iterator meta_sequence_container::begin() {
     iterator it{};
-    vtable(storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? operation::cbegin : operation::begin, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, &it);
+    vtable(operation::begin, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? nullptr : this, &it);
     return it;
 }
 
@@ -1915,7 +1911,7 @@ inline bool meta_sequence_container::reserve(const size_type sz) {
  */
 [[nodiscard]] inline meta_sequence_container::iterator meta_sequence_container::end() {
     iterator it{};
-    vtable(storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? operation::cend : operation::end, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, &it);
+    vtable(operation::end, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? nullptr : this, &it);
     return it;
 }
 
@@ -2005,14 +2001,14 @@ inline bool meta_associative_container::reserve(const size_type sz) {
 /*! @copydoc meta_sequence_container::begin */
 [[nodiscard]] inline meta_associative_container::iterator meta_associative_container::begin() {
     iterator it{};
-    vtable(storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? operation::cbegin : operation::begin, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, nullptr, &it);
+    vtable(operation::begin, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? nullptr : this, &it);
     return it;
 }
 
 /*! @copydoc meta_sequence_container::end */
 [[nodiscard]] inline meta_associative_container::iterator meta_associative_container::end() {
     iterator it{};
-    vtable(storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? operation::cend : operation::end, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, nullptr, &it);
+    vtable(operation::end, *ctx, std::as_const(storage).data(), nullptr, storage.policy() == any_policy::cref ? nullptr : this, &it);
     return it;
 }