diff --git a/.clang-tidy b/.clang-tidy
index f0b6291f0d5..e7255b3c4e6 100644
--- a/.clang-tidy
+++ b/.clang-tidy
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ Checks:
   - '-bugprone-unintended-char-ostream-output'
   - '-bugprone-casting-through-void'
   - '-bugprone-integer-division'
-  - '-bugprone-move-forwarding-reference'
   - '-bugprone-pointer-arithmetic-on-polymorphic-object'
   - '-bugprone-argument-comment'
   # This is just noise
diff --git a/thrust/thrust/detail/allocator_aware_execution_policy.h b/thrust/thrust/detail/allocator_aware_execution_policy.h
index bf0dfd21bb7..d2d5d511763 100644
--- a/thrust/thrust/detail/allocator_aware_execution_policy.h
+++ b/thrust/thrust/detail/allocator_aware_execution_policy.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <cuda/std/__cstddef/types.h>
 #include <cuda/std/__type_traits/enable_if.h>
 #include <cuda/std/__type_traits/is_reference.h>
-#include <cuda/std/__utility/move.h>
+#include <cuda/std/__utility/forward.h>
 
 THRUST_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
@@ -68,14 +68,11 @@ struct allocator_aware_execution_policy
     return typename execute_with_allocator_type<Allocator>::type(alloc);
   }
 
-  // just the rvalue overload
-  // perfect forwarding doesn't help, because a const reference has to be turned
-  // into a value by copying for the purpose of storing it in execute_with_allocator
   _CCCL_EXEC_CHECK_DISABLE
   template <typename Allocator, ::cuda::std::enable_if_t<!::cuda::std::is_lvalue_reference_v<Allocator>>* = nullptr>
   _CCCL_HOST_DEVICE typename execute_with_allocator_type<Allocator>::type operator()(Allocator&& alloc) const
   {
-    return typename execute_with_allocator_type<Allocator>::type(::cuda::std::move(alloc));
+    return typename execute_with_allocator_type<Allocator>::type(::cuda::std::forward<Allocator>(alloc));
   }
 };
 } // end namespace detail