diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7dfc8c49fcbd59a144b1ce39d1ba511a5c7fbe8e..689dc3dbad31bc1155646ae34097d909259cb7cf 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -192,12 +192,6 @@ ELSE()
   TARGET_COMPILE_OPTIONS(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:-bigobj>)
 ENDIF()
 
-IF(Boost_VERSION GREATER 107299)
-  # Silence a warning about a deprecated use of boost bind by boost python
-  # at least fo boost 1.73 to 1.75
-  ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DBOOST_BIND_GLOBAL_PLACEHOLDERS)
-ENDIF()
-
 TARGET_LINK_BOOST_PYTHON(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC)
 INSTALL(TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME}
   EXPORT ${TARGETS_EXPORT_NAME}