diff --git a/base/include/hidl/HidlSupport.h b/base/include/hidl/HidlSupport.h
index c11d680..0da0e37 100644
--- a/base/include/hidl/HidlSupport.h
+++ b/base/include/hidl/HidlSupport.h
@@ -449,6 +449,9 @@
 template<typename T, size_t SIZE1>
 struct hidl_array<T, SIZE1> {
     hidl_array() = default;
+    hidl_array(const T *source) {
+        memcpy(mBuffer, source, SIZE1 * sizeof(T));
+    }
 
     T *data() { return mBuffer; }
     const T *data() const { return mBuffer; }
diff --git a/test_main.cpp b/test_main.cpp
index d95488b..f964ce5 100644
--- a/test_main.cpp
+++ b/test_main.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,14 @@
     EXPECT_ARRAYEQ(v3, array, v3.size());
 }
 
+TEST_F(LibHidlTest, ArrayTest) {
+    using android::hardware::hidl_array;
+    int32_t array[] = {5, 6, 7};
+
+    hidl_array<int32_t, 3> ha(array);
+    EXPECT_ARRAYEQ(ha, array, 3);
+}
+
 TEST_F(LibHidlTest, TaskRunnerTest) {
     using android::hardware::TaskRunner;
     TaskRunner tr;