diff --git a/crates/burn-import/src/burn/node/pad.rs b/crates/burn-import/src/burn/node/pad.rs
index eabe77d7f1..00dbd19d13 100644
--- a/crates/burn-import/src/burn/node/pad.rs
+++ b/crates/burn-import/src/burn/node/pad.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl<PS: PrecisionSettings> NodeCodegen<PS> for PadNode {
         let output = &self.output.name;
 
         let pads = self.config.pads.iter().map(|p| p.to_tokens());
-        let constant_value_string = format!("{}_f32.elem()", self.config.constant_value);
+        let constant_value_string = format!("{}_f32", self.config.constant_value);
         let constant_value = TokenStream::from_str(&constant_value_string).unwrap();
 
         quote! {
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ impl<PS: PrecisionSettings> NodeCodegen<PS> for PadNode {
     fn into_node(self) -> Node<PS> {
         Node::Pad(self)
     }
-
-    fn register_imports(&self, imports: &mut crate::burn::BurnImports) {
-        imports.register("burn::tensor::ElementConversion");
-    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -71,7 +67,6 @@ mod tests {
         graph.register_input_output(vec!["input".to_string()], vec!["output".to_string()]);
 
         let expected = quote! {
-            use burn::tensor::ElementConversion;
             use burn::{
                 module::Module,
                 tensor::{backend::Backend, Tensor},
@@ -93,7 +88,7 @@ mod tests {
                 }
                 #[allow(clippy::let_and_return, clippy::approx_constant)]
                 pub fn forward(&self, input: Tensor<B, 2>) -> Tensor<B, 2> {
-                    let output = input.pad((1, 2, 3, 4), -1_f32.elem());
+                    let output = input.pad((1, 2, 3, 4), -1_f32);
                     output
                 }
             }
diff --git a/crates/burn-tensor/src/tensor/api/numeric.rs b/crates/burn-tensor/src/tensor/api/numeric.rs
index 1f04aeaac8..59dc44b7e6 100644
--- a/crates/burn-tensor/src/tensor/api/numeric.rs
+++ b/crates/burn-tensor/src/tensor/api/numeric.rs
@@ -1988,7 +1988,7 @@ where
     /// fn example<B: Backend<FloatElem: From<f32>>>() {
     ///    let device = B::Device::default();
     ///    let tensor = Tensor::<B, 2>::from_data([[12.0, -2.0, 3.0], [5.0, 3.0, 6.0]], &device);
-    ///    let tensor = tensor.pad((1, 1, 1, 1), 0.0.into());
+    ///    let tensor = tensor.pad((1, 1, 1, 1), 0.0);
     ///    println!("{tensor}");
     ///    // [
     ///    //   [0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0],
@@ -1998,7 +1998,11 @@ where
     ///    // ]
     /// }
     /// ```
-    pub fn pad(self, padding: (usize, usize, usize, usize), value: K::Elem) -> Tensor<B, D, K> {
+    pub fn pad<E: ElementConversion>(
+        self,
+        padding: (usize, usize, usize, usize),
+        value: E,
+    ) -> Tensor<B, D, K> {
         let (left, right, top, bottom) = padding;
 
         let mut padded_dims: [usize; D] = self.dims();