diff --git a/robotpy_build/autowrap/cxxparser.py b/robotpy_build/autowrap/cxxparser.py
index 3603a797..978dc053 100644
--- a/robotpy_build/autowrap/cxxparser.py
+++ b/robotpy_build/autowrap/cxxparser.py
@@ -1072,6 +1072,9 @@ def _on_class_method(
 
         # Update class-specific method attributes
         fctx.is_constructor = is_constructor
+        if is_constructor and method_data.rename and not method_data.cpp_code:
+            fctx.cpp_return_type = cctx.full_cpp_name
+            self._on_fn_make_lambda(method_data, fctx)
         if operator:
             fctx.operator = operator
             self.hctx.need_operators_h = True
@@ -1581,6 +1584,7 @@ def _on_fn_make_lambda(self, data: FunctionData, fctx: FunctionContext):
 
         * When an 'out' parameter is detected (a pointer receiving a value)
         * When a buffer + size parameter exists (either in or out)
+        * When "renaming" a constructor overload to a static method
         """
 
         # Statements to insert before calling the function
diff --git a/robotpy_build/autowrap/render_pybind11.py b/robotpy_build/autowrap/render_pybind11.py
index 66bfb49c..bdc5df04 100644
--- a/robotpy_build/autowrap/render_pybind11.py
+++ b/robotpy_build/autowrap/render_pybind11.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     Documentation,
     EnumContext,
     FunctionContext,
+    GeneratedLambda,
     PropContext,
 )
 
@@ -67,6 +68,22 @@ def _genmethod(
     elif fn.is_constructor:
         if fn.cpp_code:
             r.writeln(f".def(py::init({fn.cpp_code})")
+        elif fn.genlambda:
+            genlambda = fn.genlambda
+            arg_params = genlambda.in_params
+            lam_params = [param.decl for param in arg_params]
+            # TODO: trampoline
+            assert cls_qualname is not None
+            call_qual = cls_qualname
+            _gen_method_lambda(
+                r,
+                fn,
+                genlambda,
+                call_qual,
+                tmpl,
+                f'.def_static("{fn.py_name}"',
+                lam_params,
+            )
         elif trampoline_qualname:
             r.writeln(
                 f".def(py::init_alias<{', '.join(param.full_cpp_type for param in arg_params)}>()"
@@ -93,29 +110,14 @@ def _genmethod(
             if cls_qualname:
                 lam_params = [f"{cls_qualname} &self"] + lam_params
 
-            r.writeln(f"{fn_def}, []({', '.join(lam_params)}) {{")
-
-            with r.indent():
-                if genlambda.pre:
-                    r.writeln(genlambda.pre)
-
-                if trampoline_qualname:
-                    call_qual = f"(({trampoline_qualname}*)&self)->"
-                elif cls_qualname:
-                    call_qual = f"(({cls_qualname}*)&self)->"
-                else:
-                    call_qual = f"{fn.namespace}::"
-
-                call_params = ", ".join(p.call_name for p in fn.all_params)
-
-                r.writeln(
-                    f"{genlambda.call_start}{call_qual}{fn.cpp_name}{tmpl}({call_params});"
-                )
-
-                if genlambda.ret:
-                    r.writeln(genlambda.ret)
+            if trampoline_qualname:
+                call_qual = f"(({trampoline_qualname}*)&self)->{fn.cpp_name}"
+            elif cls_qualname:
+                call_qual = f"(({cls_qualname}*)&self)->{fn.cpp_name}"
+            else:
+                call_qual = f"{fn.namespace}::{fn.cpp_name}"
 
-            r.writeln("}")
+            _gen_method_lambda(r, fn, genlambda, call_qual, tmpl, fn_def, lam_params)
 
         else:
             if trampoline_qualname:
@@ -172,6 +174,31 @@ def _genmethod(
         r.writeln(f"#endif // {fn.ifndef}\n")
 
 
+def _gen_method_lambda(
+    r: RenderBuffer,
+    fn: FunctionContext,
+    genlambda: GeneratedLambda,
+    call_qual: str,
+    tmpl: str,
+    fn_def: str,
+    lam_params: T.List[str],
+):
+    r.writeln(f"{fn_def}, []({', '.join(lam_params)}) {{")
+
+    with r.indent():
+        if genlambda.pre:
+            r.writeln(genlambda.pre)
+
+        call_params = ", ".join(p.call_name for p in fn.all_params)
+
+        r.writeln(f"{genlambda.call_start}{call_qual}{tmpl}({call_params});")
+
+        if genlambda.ret:
+            r.writeln(genlambda.ret)
+
+    r.writeln("}")
+
+
 def genmethod(
     r: RenderBuffer,
     cls_qualname: T.Optional[str],
diff --git a/tests/cpp/gen/ft/rename.yml b/tests/cpp/gen/ft/rename.yml
index 922fb94a..687ba99e 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/gen/ft/rename.yml
+++ b/tests/cpp/gen/ft/rename.yml
@@ -26,10 +26,15 @@ classes:
           Param1:
             rename: P1
     methods:
+      OriginalClass:
+        overloads:
+          '':
+          int:
+            rename: new
       fnOriginal:
         rename: fnRenamed
       fnRenamedParam:
         param_override:
           x:
             name: y
-      setProp:
\ No newline at end of file
+      setProp:
diff --git a/tests/cpp/rpytest/ft/include/rename.h b/tests/cpp/rpytest/ft/include/rename.h
index c1e5db28..0f5a1f82 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/rpytest/ft/include/rename.h
+++ b/tests/cpp/rpytest/ft/include/rename.h
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ int fnRenamedParam(int x) { return x; }
 
 // class
 struct OriginalClass {
+    // constructor
+    OriginalClass() = default;
+    explicit OriginalClass(int prop) : originalProp(prop) {};
 
     // class function
     int fnOriginal() { return 0x2; }
@@ -37,4 +40,4 @@ struct OriginalClass {
 // enums
 enum OriginalEnum {
     Original1 = 1
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/tests/test_ft_rename.py b/tests/test_ft_rename.py
index 29237db2..250b6305 100644
--- a/tests/test_ft_rename.py
+++ b/tests/test_ft_rename.py
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ def test_rename_cls():
     assert not hasattr(c.ClassRenamedEnum, "Param1")
     assert c.ClassRenamedEnum.P1 == 1
 
+    n = ft.RenamedClass.new(1)
+    assert isinstance(n, ft.RenamedClass)
+    assert n.renamedProp == 1
+
 
 def test_rename_enums():
     assert not hasattr(ft._rpytest_ft, "OriginalEnum")