diff --git a/sycl/include/sycl/detail/export.hpp b/sycl/include/sycl/detail/export.hpp
index 5c89013b60e67..98b5673a079e0 100644
--- a/sycl/include/sycl/detail/export.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/sycl/detail/export.hpp
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@
 #ifndef __SYCL_EXPORT
 #ifdef _WIN32
 
-// MSVC discourages export of classes, that use STL class in API. This
-// results in a warning, treated as compile error. Silence C4251 to workaround.
-#pragma warning(disable : 4251)
-#pragma warning(disable : 4275)
-
 #define __SYCL_DLL_LOCAL
 
 #if __SYCL_BUILD_SYCL_DLL