diff --git a/adoc/chapters/programming_interface.adoc b/adoc/chapters/programming_interface.adoc
index 5f2b2f9c..ede2b6b4 100644
--- a/adoc/chapters/programming_interface.adoc
+++ b/adoc/chapters/programming_interface.adoc
@@ -17869,6 +17869,19 @@ to which [code]#DataT# is implicitly convertible.
 Note that conversion operator shall not be templated
 to allow standard conversion sequence for implicit conversion.
 
+a@
+[source]
+----
+template<typename T>
+explicit operator T() const
+----
+a@ _Constraints:_ [code]#NumElements# is equal to 1.
+The type [code]#DataT# can be explicitly converted to [code]#T# via
+[code]#static_cast<T>#.
+The type [code]#T# is not [code]#DataT#.
+
+_Returns:_ The value of the vector's element converted to [code]#T#.
+
 a@
 [source]
 ----
@@ -18661,6 +18674,10 @@ operator vector_t() const
 #endif
 
 operator DataT() const
+
+template<typename T>
+explicit operator T() const
+
 static constexpr size_t byte_size() noexcept
 static constexpr size_t size() noexcept
 
diff --git a/adoc/headers/vec.h b/adoc/headers/vec.h
index 854294e2..6d2ea017 100644
--- a/adoc/headers/vec.h
+++ b/adoc/headers/vec.h
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ template <typename DataT, int NumElements> class vec {
   // Available only when: NumElements == 1
   operator DataT() const;
 
+  // Available only when: NumElements == 1
+  template<typename T>
+  explicit operator T() const;
+
   static constexpr size_t byte_size() noexcept;
 
   static constexpr size_t size() noexcept;