--- a/hamcrest-core/src/main/java/org/hamcrest/core/AllOf.java
+++ b/hamcrest-core/src/main/java/org/hamcrest/core/AllOf.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class AllOf<T> extends DiagnosingMatcher<T> {
      */
     @Factory
     public static <T> Matcher<T> allOf(Matcher<? super T>... matchers) {
-        return allOf(Arrays.asList(matchers));
+        return allOf((List<Matcher<? super T>>) Arrays.asList(matchers));
     }
 
     /**
--- a/hamcrest-core/src/main/java/org/hamcrest/core/AnyOf.java
+++ b/hamcrest-core/src/main/java/org/hamcrest/core/AnyOf.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class AnyOf<T> extends ShortcutCombination<T> {
      */
     @Factory
     public static <T> AnyOf<T> anyOf(Matcher<? super T>... matchers) {
-        return anyOf(Arrays.asList(matchers));
+        return anyOf((List<Matcher<? super T>>) Arrays.asList(matchers));
     }
 
     /**