diff --git a/libs/androidfw/include/androidfw/ConfigDescription.h b/libs/androidfw/include/androidfw/ConfigDescription.h
index 6fa089aeb12ca..acf413aeaf912 100644
--- a/libs/androidfw/include/androidfw/ConfigDescription.h
+++ b/libs/androidfw/include/androidfw/ConfigDescription.h
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ inline ConfigDescription::ConfigDescription(const android::ResTable_config& o) {
   size = sizeof(android::ResTable_config);
 }
 
-inline ConfigDescription::ConfigDescription(const ConfigDescription& o) {
-  *static_cast<android::ResTable_config*>(this) = o;
+inline ConfigDescription::ConfigDescription(const ConfigDescription& o)
+  : android::ResTable_config(o) {
 }
 
 inline ConfigDescription::ConfigDescription(ConfigDescription&& o) noexcept {
diff --git a/tools/aapt/ConfigDescription.h b/tools/aapt/ConfigDescription.h
index b4ea624524b3e..6e9dc3d9456a5 100644
--- a/tools/aapt/ConfigDescription.h
+++ b/tools/aapt/ConfigDescription.h
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ struct ConfigDescription : public android::ResTable_config {
         size = sizeof(android::ResTable_config);
     }
 
-    ConfigDescription(const ConfigDescription&o) {
-        *static_cast<android::ResTable_config*>(this) = o;
+    ConfigDescription(const ConfigDescription&o)
+        : android::ResTable_config(o) {
     }
 
     ConfigDescription& operator=(const android::ResTable_config& o) {