diff --git a/doc/container.qbk b/doc/container.qbk
index 591edd9..981a151 100644
--- a/doc/container.qbk
+++ b/doc/container.qbk
@@ -1276,10 +1276,6 @@ member object and member function pointers) to be initializable using `std::mems
 Most platforms are compatible with this initialization, but in case this initialization is not desired the
 user can `#define BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_POINTER_IS_NOT_ZERO` before including library headers.
 
-If neither `BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_FLOATING_POINT_IS_NOT_ZERO` nor
-`BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_POINTER_IS_NOT_ZERO` is defined [*Boost.Container] also considers POD
-types to be value initializable via `std::memset` with value zero.
-
 [endsect]
 
 [endsect]
diff --git a/include/boost/container/detail/copy_move_algo.hpp b/include/boost/container/detail/copy_move_algo.hpp
index a7d23a5..8729b30 100644
--- a/include/boost/container/detail/copy_move_algo.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/container/detail/copy_move_algo.hpp
@@ -296,9 +296,6 @@ struct is_memzero_initializable
       #if defined(BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_FLOATING_POINT_IS_ZERO)
       || dtl::is_floating_point<value_type>::value
       #endif
-      #if defined(BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_FLOATING_POINT_IS_ZERO) && defined(BOOST_CONTAINER_MEMZEROED_POINTER_IS_NULL)
-      || dtl::is_pod<value_type>::value
-      #endif
       );
 };
 
diff --git a/test/vector_test.cpp b/test/vector_test.cpp
index 6057ab1..e72f62c 100644
--- a/test/vector_test.cpp
+++ b/test/vector_test.cpp
@@ -220,6 +220,12 @@ bool test_span_conversion()
 
 #endif   //BOOST_VECTOR_TEST_HAS_SPAN
 
+struct POD { int POD::*ptr; };
+BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT_MSG
+   ( boost::container::dtl::is_pod<POD>::value
+   , "POD test failed"
+   );
+
 int main()
 {
    {
@@ -392,5 +398,24 @@ int main()
          );
    }
 
+   ////////////////////////////////////
+   //    POD types should not be 0-filled testing
+   ////////////////////////////////////
+#if !defined(_MSC_VER)
+   // MSVC miscompiles value initialization of pointers to data members,
+   // https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Pointer-to-data-member-is-not-initialize/10238905
+   {
+      typedef boost::container::vector<POD> cont;
+      const std::size_t size = 10;
+      cont a(size);
+      for(std::size_t i = 0; i != size; ++i) {
+         if (a[i].ptr != 0) {
+            std::cerr << "POD test failed" << std::endl;
+            return 1;
+         }
+      }
+   }
+#endif
+
    return 0;
 }