diff --git a/core/templates/command_queue_mt.h b/core/templates/command_queue_mt.h
index a4ac338bed6..0c86bdb7621 100644
--- a/core/templates/command_queue_mt.h
+++ b/core/templates/command_queue_mt.h
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
 #define ARG(N) p##N
 #define PARAM(N) P##N p##N
 #define TYPE_PARAM(N) typename P##N
-#define PARAM_DECL(N) typename GetSimpleTypeT<P##N>::type_t p##N
+#define PARAM_DECL(N) GetSimpleTypeT<P##N> p##N
 
 #define DECL_CMD(N)                                                          \
 	template <typename T, typename M COMMA(N) COMMA_SEP_LIST(TYPE_PARAM, N)> \
diff --git a/core/templates/simple_type.h b/core/templates/simple_type.h
index b2ae0110e25..197115ddb90 100644
--- a/core/templates/simple_type.h
+++ b/core/templates/simple_type.h
@@ -31,26 +31,9 @@
 #ifndef SIMPLE_TYPE_H
 #define SIMPLE_TYPE_H
 
-/* Batch of specializations to obtain the actual simple type */
+#include <type_traits>
 
 template <typename T>
-struct GetSimpleTypeT {
-	typedef T type_t;
-};
-
-template <typename T>
-struct GetSimpleTypeT<T &> {
-	typedef T type_t;
-};
-
-template <typename T>
-struct GetSimpleTypeT<T const> {
-	typedef T type_t;
-};
-
-template <typename T>
-struct GetSimpleTypeT<T const &> {
-	typedef T type_t;
-};
+using GetSimpleTypeT = typename std::remove_cv_t<std::remove_reference_t<T>>;
 
 #endif // SIMPLE_TYPE_H
diff --git a/core/variant/binder_common.h b/core/variant/binder_common.h
index 0fe4518b0f0..61b90e2a265 100644
--- a/core/variant/binder_common.h
+++ b/core/variant/binder_common.h
@@ -362,42 +362,42 @@ void call_with_ptr_args_static_method_helper(void (*p_method)(P...), const void
 
 template <typename T, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_helper(T *p_instance, void (T::*p_method)(P...), const Variant **p_args, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	(p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
+	(p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_argsc_helper(T *p_instance, void (T::*p_method)(P...) const, const Variant **p_args, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	(p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
+	(p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename R, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_ret_helper(T *p_instance, R (T::*p_method)(P...), const Variant **p_args, Variant *r_ret, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<R>::type_t>::set(r_ret, (p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
+	VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<R>>::set(r_ret, (p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename R, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_retc_helper(T *p_instance, R (T::*p_method)(P...) const, const Variant **p_args, Variant *r_ret, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<R>::type_t>::set(r_ret, (p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
+	VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<R>>::set(r_ret, (p_instance->*p_method)((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename R, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_static_retc_helper(T *p_instance, R (*p_method)(T *, P...), const Variant **p_args, Variant *r_ret, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<R>::type_t>::set(r_ret, p_method(p_instance, (VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
+	VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<R>>::set(r_ret, p_method(p_instance, (VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_static_helper(T *p_instance, void (*p_method)(T *, P...), const Variant **p_args, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	p_method(p_instance, (VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
+	p_method(p_instance, (VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
 }
 
 template <typename R, typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_static_method_ret_helper(R (*p_method)(P...), const Variant **p_args, Variant *r_ret, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<R>::type_t>::set(r_ret, p_method((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
+	VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<R>>::set(r_ret, p_method((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...));
 }
 
 template <typename... P, size_t... Is>
 void call_with_validated_variant_args_static_method_helper(void (*p_method)(P...), const Variant **p_args, IndexSequence<Is...>) {
-	p_method((VariantInternalAccessor<typename GetSimpleTypeT<P>::type_t>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
+	p_method((VariantInternalAccessor<GetSimpleTypeT<P>>::get(p_args[Is]))...);
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename... P>
diff --git a/core/variant/variant_internal.h b/core/variant/variant_internal.h
index dbd4a6a7ad9..337770cf546 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant_internal.h
+++ b/core/variant/variant_internal.h
@@ -1511,7 +1511,7 @@ struct VariantTypeChanger {
 template <typename T>
 struct VariantTypeAdjust {
 	_FORCE_INLINE_ static void adjust(Variant *r_ret) {
-		VariantTypeChanger<typename GetSimpleTypeT<T>::type_t>::change(r_ret);
+		VariantTypeChanger<GetSimpleTypeT<T>>::change(r_ret);
 	}
 };