diff --git a/library/src/scala/quoted/Liftable.scala b/library/src/scala/quoted/Liftable.scala
index 026f24287bcd..2a13d6c375b5 100644
--- a/library/src/scala/quoted/Liftable.scala
+++ b/library/src/scala/quoted/Liftable.scala
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ abstract class Liftable[T] {
  */
 object Liftable {
 
+  implicit class LiftExprOps[T](val x: T) extends AnyVal {
+    def toExpr(implicit liftable: Liftable[T]): Expr[T] = liftable.toExpr(x)
+  }
+
   final class ConstantExpr[T] private[Liftable](val value: T) extends Expr[T] {
     override def toString: String = s"Expr($value)"
   }
diff --git a/tests/pos/quote-lift.scala b/tests/pos/quote-lift.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2616b524ccf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/pos/quote-lift.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import scala.quoted._
+
+object Test {
+  '{ ~(1: Expr[Int]) }
+
+  '{ ~implicitly[Liftable[Int]].toExpr(1) }
+
+  {
+    import Liftable._
+
+    '{ ~IntIsLiftable.toExpr(1) }
+
+    '{ ~1.toExpr }
+
+  }
+
+
+}
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