diff --git a/cpp2rust/converter/models/converter_refcount.cpp b/cpp2rust/converter/models/converter_refcount.cpp
index 9bee3eb9..d66f485a 100644
--- a/cpp2rust/converter/models/converter_refcount.cpp
+++ b/cpp2rust/converter/models/converter_refcount.cpp
@@ -1322,7 +1322,15 @@ bool ConverterRefCount::VisitExplicitCastExpr(clang::ExplicitCastExpr *expr) {
   if (expr->getTypeAsWritten()->isVoidType()) {
     PushExprKind push(*this, ExprKind::Void);
     Convert(expr->getSubExpr());
-    if (!TypeIsCopyable(expr->getSubExpr()->getType())) {
+    // Skip .clone() for fresh fn-ptr values (cast/constructor results).
+    // Variable references to fn-ptrs still need .clone() because FnPtr is
+    // non-Copy and (*var.borrow()) would otherwise attempt a move.
+    auto *inner = expr->getSubExpr()->IgnoreParenImpCasts();
+    bool is_fn_ptr_var_ref = clang::isa<clang::DeclRefExpr>(inner) &&
+                             inner->getType()->isFunctionPointerType();
+    if (!TypeIsCopyable(expr->getSubExpr()->getType()) &&
+        (!expr->getSubExpr()->getType()->isFunctionPointerType() ||
+         is_fn_ptr_var_ref)) {
       StrCat(".clone()");
     }
     return false;
diff --git a/tests/unit/out/refcount/void_cast.rs b/tests/unit/out/refcount/void_cast.rs
index 77724cab..a4ae9f32 100644
--- a/tests/unit/out/refcount/void_cast.rs
+++ b/tests/unit/out/refcount/void_cast.rs
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ fn main_0() -> i32 {
     assert!(((*chosen.borrow()) == 123));
     bump_and_return_4.clone();
     assert!(((*side_effect_counter_3.with(Value::clone).borrow()) == 2));
-    (FnPtr::<fn() -> i32>::new(bump_and_return_4)).clone();
+    (FnPtr::<fn() -> i32>::new(bump_and_return_4));
     assert!(((*side_effect_counter_3.with(Value::clone).borrow()) == 2));
-    ((FnPtr::<fn() -> i32>::new(bump_and_return_4)).cast::<fn() -> i32>(None)).clone();
+    ((FnPtr::<fn() -> i32>::new(bump_and_return_4)).cast::<fn() -> i32>(None));
     assert!(((*side_effect_counter_3.with(Value::clone).borrow()) == 2));
     let storage: Value<i32> = Rc::new(RefCell::new(11));
     let p: Value<Ptr<i32>> = Rc::new(RefCell::new((storage.as_pointer())));