diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/DenseBase.h b/Eigen/src/Core/DenseBase.h
index 9c3c6432b..b8fa9d1cd 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/DenseBase.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/DenseBase.h
@@ -415,17 +415,14 @@ template<typename Derived> class DenseBase
     typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff() const;
     typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff() const;
 
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(Index* index) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(Index* index) const;
-    
-    #ifdef EIGEN2_SUPPORT
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(int* row, int* col) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(int* row, int* col) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(int* index) const;
-    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(int* index) const;    
-    #endif
+    template<typename IndexType>
+    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(IndexType* row, IndexType* col) const;
+    template<typename IndexType>
+    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(IndexType* row, IndexType* col) const;
+    template<typename IndexType>
+    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar minCoeff(IndexType* index) const;
+    template<typename IndexType>
+    typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar maxCoeff(IndexType* index) const;
 
     template<typename BinaryOp>
     typename internal::result_of<BinaryOp(typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar)>::type
diff --git a/Eigen/src/Core/Visitor.h b/Eigen/src/Core/Visitor.h
index 556c6fcd7..378ebcba1 100644
--- a/Eigen/src/Core/Visitor.h
+++ b/Eigen/src/Core/Visitor.h
@@ -183,8 +183,9 @@ struct functor_traits<max_coeff_visitor<Scalar> > {
   * \sa DenseBase::minCoeff(Index*), DenseBase::maxCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::minCoeff()
   */
 template<typename Derived>
+template<typename IndexType>
 typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const
+DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(IndexType* row, IndexType* col) const
 {
   internal::min_coeff_visitor<Derived> minVisitor;
   this->visit(minVisitor);
@@ -196,11 +197,12 @@ DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const
 /** \returns the minimum of all coefficients of *this
   * and puts in *index its location.
   *
-  * \sa DenseBase::minCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::maxCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::minCoeff()
+  * \sa DenseBase::minCoeff(IndexType*,IndexType*), DenseBase::maxCoeff(IndexType*,IndexType*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::minCoeff()
   */
 template<typename Derived>
+template<typename IndexType>
 typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(Index* index) const
+DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(IndexType* index) const
 {
   EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_VECTOR_ONLY(Derived)
   internal::min_coeff_visitor<Derived> minVisitor;
@@ -212,11 +214,12 @@ DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(Index* index) const
 /** \returns the maximum of all coefficients of *this
   * and puts in *row and *col its location.
   *
-  * \sa DenseBase::minCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::maxCoeff()
+  * \sa DenseBase::minCoeff(IndexType*,IndexType*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::maxCoeff()
   */
 template<typename Derived>
+template<typename IndexType>
 typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const
+DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(IndexType* row, IndexType* col) const
 {
   internal::max_coeff_visitor<Derived> maxVisitor;
   this->visit(maxVisitor);
@@ -228,11 +231,12 @@ DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(Index* row, Index* col) const
 /** \returns the maximum of all coefficients of *this
   * and puts in *index its location.
   *
-  * \sa DenseBase::maxCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::minCoeff(Index*,Index*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::maxCoeff()
+  * \sa DenseBase::maxCoeff(IndexType*,IndexType*), DenseBase::minCoeff(IndexType*,IndexType*), DenseBase::visitor(), DenseBase::maxCoeff()
   */
 template<typename Derived>
+template<typename IndexType>
 typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(Index* index) const
+DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(IndexType* index) const
 {
   EIGEN_STATIC_ASSERT_VECTOR_ONLY(Derived)
   internal::max_coeff_visitor<Derived> maxVisitor;
@@ -241,51 +245,4 @@ DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(Index* index) const
   return maxVisitor.res;
 }
 
-#ifdef EIGEN2_SUPPORT
-
-template<typename Derived>
-typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(int* row, int* col) const
-{
-  Index r, c;
-  Scalar result = this->minCoeff(&r, &c);
-  *row = int(r);
-  *col = int(c);
-  return result;
-}
-
-template<typename Derived>
-typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::minCoeff(int* index) const
-{
-  Index i;
-  Scalar result = this->minCoeff(&i);
-  *index = int(i);
-  return result;
-}
-
-template<typename Derived>
-typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(int* row, int* col) const
-{
-  Index r, c;
-  Scalar result = this->maxCoeff(&r, &c);
-  *row = int(r);
-  *col = int(c);
-  return result;
-}
-
-template<typename Derived>
-typename internal::traits<Derived>::Scalar
-DenseBase<Derived>::maxCoeff(int* index) const
-{
-  Index i;
-  Scalar result = this->maxCoeff(&i);
-  *index = int(i);
-  return result;
-}
-
-#endif // EIGEN2_SUPPORT
-
-
 #endif // EIGEN_VISITOR_H