diff --git a/src/cachepadded.rs b/src/cachepadded.rs
index 52cf323..3c14eb2 100644
--- a/src/cachepadded.rs
+++ b/src/cachepadded.rs
@@ -146,9 +146,7 @@ use core::ops::{Deref, DerefMut};
     )),
     repr(align(64))
 )]
-pub struct CachePadded<T> {
-    value: T,
-}
+pub struct CachePadded<T>(pub T);
 
 unsafe impl<T: Send> Send for CachePadded<T> {}
 unsafe impl<T: Sync> Sync for CachePadded<T> {}
@@ -164,7 +162,7 @@ impl<T> CachePadded<T> {
     /// let padded_value = CachePadded::new(1);
     /// ```
     pub const fn new(t: T) -> CachePadded<T> {
-        CachePadded::<T> { value: t }
+        CachePadded::<T>(t)
     }
 
     /// Returns the inner value.
@@ -179,7 +177,7 @@ impl<T> CachePadded<T> {
     /// assert_eq!(value, 7);
     /// ```
     pub fn into_inner(self) -> T {
-        self.value
+        self.0
     }
 }
 
@@ -187,20 +185,20 @@ impl<T> Deref for CachePadded<T> {
     type Target = T;
 
     fn deref(&self) -> &T {
-        &self.value
+        &self.0
     }
 }
 
 impl<T> DerefMut for CachePadded<T> {
     fn deref_mut(&mut self) -> &mut T {
-        &mut self.value
+        &mut self.0
     }
 }
 
 impl<T: fmt::Debug> fmt::Debug for CachePadded<T> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         f.debug_struct("CachePadded")
-            .field("value", &self.value)
+            .field("value", &self.0)
             .finish()
     }
 }
@@ -213,6 +211,6 @@ impl<T> From<T> for CachePadded<T> {
 
 impl<T: fmt::Display> fmt::Display for CachePadded<T> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        fmt::Display::fmt(&self.value, f)
+        fmt::Display::fmt(&self.0, f)
     }
 }