diff --git a/include/spdlog/common.h b/include/spdlog/common.h
index 8e6b7e1d..435e7ba8 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/common.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/common.h
@@ -185,6 +185,31 @@ private:
     spdlog::details::source_location loc_;
 };
 
+template<typename T>
+struct value_wrapper
+{
+    SPDLOG_CONSTEVAL value_wrapper(const T& value, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+        : value_{value}
+        , loc_{loc}
+    {}
+    T value()
+    {
+        return value_;
+    }
+    source_loc loc()
+    {
+        return source_loc{loc_.file_name(), loc_.line(), loc_.function_name()};
+    }
+    operator T()
+    {
+        return value();
+    }
+
+private:
+    T value_;
+    spdlog::details::source_location loc_;
+};
+
 namespace sinks {
 class sink;
 }
diff --git a/include/spdlog/logger.h b/include/spdlog/logger.h
index b8269304..61ee3e30 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/logger.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/logger.h
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ public:
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void log(level::level_enum lvl, const T &msg)
+    void log(level::level_enum lvl, const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{}, lvl, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), lvl, msg.value());
     }
 
     // T cannot be statically converted to format string (including string_view/wstring_view)
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ public:
         log_it_(log_msg, log_enabled, traceback_enabled);
     }
 
-    void log(level::level_enum lvl, string_view_t msg)
+    void log(level::level_enum lvl, value_wrapper<string_view_t> msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{}, lvl, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), lvl, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename... Args>
@@ -263,39 +263,39 @@ public:
 #endif
 
     template<typename T>
-    void trace(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void trace(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::trace, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), level::trace, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void debug(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void debug(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::debug, msg);
+        log(msg.value(), level::debug, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void info(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void info(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::info, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), level::info, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void warn(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void warn(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::warn, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), level::warn, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void error(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void error(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::err, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), level::err, msg.value());
     }
 
     template<typename T>
-    void critical(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+    void critical(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
     {
-        log(source_loc{loc.file_name(), loc.line(), loc.function_name()}, level::critical, msg);
+        log(msg.loc(), level::critical, msg.value());
     }
 
     // return true logging is enabled for the given level.
diff --git a/include/spdlog/spdlog.h b/include/spdlog/spdlog.h
index 25c21dae..1fdf0e78 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/spdlog.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/spdlog.h
@@ -252,39 +252,39 @@ inline void critical(wformat_string_t<Args...> fmt, Args &&... args)
 #endif
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void trace(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void trace(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->trace(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->trace(msg);
 }
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void debug(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void debug(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->debug(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->debug(msg);
 }
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void info(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void info(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->info(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->info(msg);
 }
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void warn(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void warn(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->warn(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->warn(msg);
 }
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void error(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void error(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->error(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->error(msg);
 }
 
 template<typename T>
-inline void critical(const T &msg, details::source_location loc = details::source_location::current())
+inline void critical(const value_wrapper<T> &msg)
 {
-    default_logger_raw()->critical(msg, loc);
+    default_logger_raw()->critical(msg);
 }
 
 } // namespace spdlog