diff --git a/libs/utils/include/utils/Allocator.h b/libs/utils/include/utils/Allocator.h
index a16a376dcf..e67a8bfb00 100644
--- a/libs/utils/include/utils/Allocator.h
+++ b/libs/utils/include/utils/Allocator.h
@@ -739,6 +739,9 @@ public:
     // from an Arena, avoiding to have to repeat the vector type.
     STLAllocator(ARENA& arena) : mArena(arena) { } // NOLINT(google-explicit-constructor)
 
+    template<typename U>
+    explicit STLAllocator(STLAllocator<U, ARENA> const& rhs) : mArena(rhs.mArena) { }
+
     TYPE* allocate(std::size_t n) {
         return static_cast<TYPE *>(mArena.alloc(n * sizeof(TYPE), alignof(TYPE)));
     }
diff --git a/libs/utils/test/test_Allocators.cpp b/libs/utils/test/test_Allocators.cpp
index 746e6740e1..01f5db2c03 100644
--- a/libs/utils/test/test_Allocators.cpp
+++ b/libs/utils/test/test_Allocators.cpp
@@ -308,6 +308,16 @@ TEST(AllocatorTest, STLAllocator) {
     EXPECT_TRUE(allocator != allocator2);
     EXPECT_TRUE(allocator == allocator);
 
+    STLAllocator<int, Arena>::rebind<char>::other charAllocator(arena);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(allocator == charAllocator);
+
+    STLAllocator<int, Arena> allocatorCopy(allocator);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(allocator == allocatorCopy);
+
+    STLAllocator<int, Arena> allocatorFromCharCopy(charAllocator);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(allocatorFromCharCopy == charAllocator);
+
+
     {
 #if !defined(WIN32)
         std::vector<int, STLAllocator<int, Arena>> vector(allocator);