3 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/absl/container/fixed_array_test.cc b/absl/container/fixed_array_test.cc
index 2b1cf47eacb8..c960fe51c100 100644
--- a/absl/container/fixed_array_test.cc
+++ b/absl/container/fixed_array_test.cc
@@ -604,19 +604,16 @@ TEST(FixedArrayTest, Fill) {
   empty.fill(fill_val);
 }
 
-// TODO(johnsoncj): Investigate InlinedStorage default initialization in GCC 4.x
 #ifndef __GNUC__
 TEST(FixedArrayTest, DefaultCtorDoesNotValueInit) {
   using T = char;
   constexpr auto capacity = 10;
   using FixedArrType = absl::FixedArray<T, capacity>;
-  using FixedArrBuffType =
-      absl::aligned_storage_t<sizeof(FixedArrType), alignof(FixedArrType)>;
   constexpr auto scrubbed_bits = 0x95;
   constexpr auto length = capacity / 2;
 
-  FixedArrBuffType buff;
-  std::memset(std::addressof(buff), scrubbed_bits, sizeof(FixedArrBuffType));
+  alignas(FixedArrType) unsigned char buff[sizeof(FixedArrType)];
+  std::memset(std::addressof(buff), scrubbed_bits, sizeof(FixedArrType));
 
   FixedArrType* arr =
       ::new (static_cast<void*>(std::addressof(buff))) FixedArrType(length);
diff --git a/absl/container/internal/common.h b/absl/container/internal/common.h
index 853a5b214925..5037d80316cc 100644
--- a/absl/container/internal/common.h
+++ b/absl/container/internal/common.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class node_handle_base {
  public:
   using allocator_type = Alloc;
 
-  constexpr node_handle_base() {}
+  constexpr node_handle_base() = default;
   node_handle_base(node_handle_base&& other) noexcept {
     *this = std::move(other);
   }
@@ -109,9 +109,8 @@ class node_handle_base {
   allocator_type* alloc() { return std::addressof(*alloc_); }
 
  private:
-  absl::optional<allocator_type> alloc_;
-  mutable absl::aligned_storage_t<sizeof(slot_type), alignof(slot_type)>
-      slot_space_;
+  absl::optional<allocator_type> alloc_ = {};
+  alignas(slot_type) mutable unsigned char slot_space_[sizeof(slot_type)] = {};
 };
 
 // For sets.
diff --git a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
index 0d3d604ca50f..ca7be8d86819 100644
--- a/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
+++ b/absl/container/internal/raw_hash_set.h
@@ -1067,8 +1067,7 @@ class raw_hash_set {
   template <class... Args, typename std::enable_if<
                                !IsDecomposable<Args...>::value, int>::type = 0>
   std::pair<iterator, bool> emplace(Args&&... args) {
-    typename std::aligned_storage<sizeof(slot_type), alignof(slot_type)>::type
-        raw;
+    alignas(slot_type) unsigned char raw[sizeof(slot_type)];
     slot_type* slot = reinterpret_cast<slot_type*>(&raw);
 
     PolicyTraits::construct(&alloc_ref(), slot, std::forward<Args>(args)...);
@@ -1556,8 +1555,7 @@ class raw_hash_set {
     //       mark target as FULL
     //       repeat procedure for current slot with moved from element (target)
     ConvertDeletedToEmptyAndFullToDeleted(ctrl_, capacity_);
-    typename std::aligned_storage<sizeof(slot_type), alignof(slot_type)>::type
-        raw;
+    alignas(slot_type) unsigned char raw[sizeof(slot_type)];
     size_t total_probe_length = 0;
     slot_type* slot = reinterpret_cast<slot_type*>(&raw);
     for (size_t i = 0; i != capacity_; ++i) {