diff --git a/include/boost/type_traits/is_base_and_derived.hpp b/include/boost/type_traits/is_base_and_derived.hpp
index 165de0f..7e0ffe5 100644
--- a/include/boost/type_traits/is_base_and_derived.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/type_traits/is_base_and_derived.hpp
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ namespace detail {
 
 #if !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__BORLANDC__, <= 0x570) \
  && !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__SUNPRO_CC , BOOST_TESTED_AT(0x540)) \
- && !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__EDG_VERSION__, <= 243)
+ && !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__EDG_VERSION__, <= 243) \
+ && !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__DMC__, BOOST_TESTED_AT(0x840))
+
                              // The EDG version number is a lower estimate.
                              // It is not currently known which EDG version
                              // exactly fixes the problem.