diff --git a/ValueOf.Tests/Equals.cs b/ValueOf.Tests/Equals.cs
index d00e90e..215ad27 100644
--- a/ValueOf.Tests/Equals.cs
+++ b/ValueOf.Tests/Equals.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public void CaseInsensitiveEquals()
             Assert.AreEqual(clientRef1, clientRef2);
             Assert.AreEqual(clientRef1.GetHashCode(), clientRef2.GetHashCode());
             Assert.IsTrue(clientRef1 == clientRef2);
-            Assert.IsTrue(clientRef1.Value == "ASDF12345");
+            Assert.IsTrue(clientRef1 == "ASDF12345");
 
             CaseInsensitiveClientRef clientRef3 = CaseInsensitiveClientRef.From("QWER98765");
             Assert.AreNotEqual(clientRef1, clientRef3);
diff --git a/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs b/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
index b707102..81993d3 100644
--- a/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
+++ b/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
@@ -82,7 +82,10 @@ public override int GetHashCode()
             return !(a == b);
         }
 
-        // Implicit operator removed. See issue #14.
+        public static implicit operator TValue(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> a)
+        {
+            return a.Value;
+        }
 
         public override string ToString()
         {