diff --git a/include/boost/config/compiler/intel.hpp b/include/boost/config/compiler/intel.hpp
index 3ed746d0..05b2db0a 100644
--- a/include/boost/config/compiler/intel.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/config/compiler/intel.hpp
@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@
 #  define BOOST_NO_EXPLICIT_FUNCTION_TEMPLATE_ARGUMENTS
 #endif
 
-#if (BOOST_INTEL_CXX_VERSION < 600) || !defined(BOOST_STRICT_CONFIG)
-#  define BOOST_NO_TEMPLATE_TEMPLATE_PARAMETERS
-#endif 
-
 #if (BOOST_INTEL_CXX_VERSION <= 600) || !defined(BOOST_STRICT_CONFIG)
 
 #  if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER <= 1300) // added check for <= VC 7 (Peter Dimov)