diff --git a/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpec.kt b/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpec.kt
index f8c93e754..34f21cf75 100644
--- a/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpec.kt
+++ b/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpec.kt
@@ -26,10 +26,16 @@ object ComplexBufferSpec : FixedSizeBufferSpec<Complex> {
 /**
  * Create a read-only/mutable buffer which ignores boxing
  */
-fun Buffer.Companion.complex(size: Int, initializer: ((Int) -> Complex)? = null): Buffer<Complex> =
+fun Buffer.Companion.complex(size: Int): Buffer<Complex> =
+    ObjectBuffer.create(ComplexBufferSpec, size)
+
+inline fun Buffer.Companion.complex(size: Int, crossinline initializer: (Int) -> Complex): Buffer<Complex> =
     ObjectBuffer.create(ComplexBufferSpec, size, initializer)
 
-fun MutableBuffer.Companion.complex(size: Int, initializer: ((Int) -> Complex)? = null) =
+fun MutableBuffer.Companion.complex(size: Int) =
+    ObjectBuffer.create(ComplexBufferSpec, size)
+
+inline fun MutableBuffer.Companion.complex(size: Int, crossinline initializer: (Int) -> Complex) =
     ObjectBuffer.create(ComplexBufferSpec, size, initializer)
 
 fun NDField.Companion.complex(shape: IntArray) = ComplexNDField(shape)
diff --git a/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ObjectBuffer.kt b/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ObjectBuffer.kt
index 422ed64ad..e95c54b2c 100644
--- a/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ObjectBuffer.kt
+++ b/kmath-core/src/jvmMain/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ObjectBuffer.kt
@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@ class ObjectBuffer<T : Any>(private val buffer: ByteBuffer, private val spec: Fi
     }
 
     companion object {
-        fun <T : Any> create(spec: FixedSizeBufferSpec<T>, size: Int, initializer: ((Int) -> T)? = null) =
+        fun <T : Any> create(spec: FixedSizeBufferSpec<T>, size: Int) =
+            ObjectBuffer(ByteBuffer.allocate(size * spec.unitSize), spec)
+
+        inline fun <T : Any> create(spec: FixedSizeBufferSpec<T>, size: Int, crossinline initializer: (Int) -> T) =
             ObjectBuffer(ByteBuffer.allocate(size * spec.unitSize), spec).also { buffer ->
-                if (initializer != null) {
-                    (0 until size).forEach {
-                        buffer[it] = initializer(it)
-                    }
+                (0 until size).forEach {
+                    buffer[it] = initializer(it)
                 }
             }
     }
diff --git a/kmath-core/src/jvmTest/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpecTest.kt b/kmath-core/src/jvmTest/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpecTest.kt
index 1a3aea10f..a07f2167e 100644
--- a/kmath-core/src/jvmTest/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpecTest.kt
+++ b/kmath-core/src/jvmTest/kotlin/scientifik/kmath/structures/ComplexBufferSpecTest.kt
@@ -7,11 +7,7 @@ import kotlin.test.assertEquals
 class ComplexBufferSpecTest {
     @Test
     fun testComplexBuffer() {
-        val buffer = MutableBuffer.complex(20)
-        (0 until 20).forEach {
-            buffer[it] = Complex(it.toDouble(), -it.toDouble())
-        }
-
+        val buffer = MutableBuffer.complex(20){Complex(it.toDouble(), -it.toDouble())}
         assertEquals(Complex(5.0, -5.0), buffer[5])
     }
 }
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