diff --git a/mlir/tools/mlir-tblgen/OpFormatGen.cpp b/mlir/tools/mlir-tblgen/OpFormatGen.cpp
index 3bf6f2f6d3817..7e2b0694a860a 100644
--- a/mlir/tools/mlir-tblgen/OpFormatGen.cpp
+++ b/mlir/tools/mlir-tblgen/OpFormatGen.cpp
@@ -229,10 +229,9 @@ class OIListElement : public DirectiveElementBase<DirectiveElement::OIList> {
 
   /// Returns a range to iterate over the LiteralElements.
   auto getLiteralElements() const {
-    function_ref<LiteralElement *(FormatElement * el)>
-        literalElementCastConverter =
-            [](FormatElement *el) { return cast<LiteralElement>(el); };
-    return llvm::map_range(literalElements, literalElementCastConverter);
+    return llvm::map_range(literalElements, [](FormatElement *el) {
+      return cast<LiteralElement>(el);
+    });
   }
 
   /// Returns a range to iterate over the parsing elements corresponding to the