diff --git a/UPGRADING.INTERNALS b/UPGRADING.INTERNALS
index ada814964fc5f..eab5ad233be3c 100644
--- a/UPGRADING.INTERNALS
+++ b/UPGRADING.INTERNALS
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ PHP 8.6 INTERNALS UPGRADE NOTES
     added, given the primary flags were running out of bits.
   . The zval_is_true() alias of zend_is_true() has been removed. Call
     zend_is_true() directly instead.
+  . The _zval_get_*() compatibility macros for PHP 7.2 have been removed
+    call the variant without the leading underscore instead.
+    Affected: _zval_get_long, _zval_get_double, _zval_get_string,
+    _zval_get_long_func, _zval_get_double_func, _zval_get_string_func
 
 ========================
 2. Build system changes
diff --git a/Zend/zend_operators.h b/Zend/zend_operators.h
index 4a74e6ebaefe9..ff31c84c41e5e 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_operators.h
+++ b/Zend/zend_operators.h
@@ -390,14 +390,6 @@ static zend_always_inline bool try_convert_to_string(zval *op) {
 	return _try_convert_to_string(op);
 }
 
-/* Compatibility macros for 7.2 and below */
-#define _zval_get_long(op) zval_get_long(op)
-#define _zval_get_double(op) zval_get_double(op)
-#define _zval_get_string(op) zval_get_string(op)
-#define _zval_get_long_func(op) zval_get_long_func(op)
-#define _zval_get_double_func(op) zval_get_double_func(op)
-#define _zval_get_string_func(op) zval_get_string_func(op)
-
 #define convert_to_string(op) if (Z_TYPE_P(op) != IS_STRING) { _convert_to_string((op)); }