diff --git a/include/boost/core/type_name.hpp b/include/boost/core/type_name.hpp
index 81c18e6..312373f 100644
--- a/include/boost/core/type_name.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/core/type_name.hpp
@@ -862,6 +862,8 @@ template<class T, std::size_t N> struct tn_holder<T const volatile[N]>
 
 // pointers to members
 
+#if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES)
+
 template<class R, class T> struct tn_holder<R T::*>
 {
     static std::string type_name( std::string const& suffix )
@@ -870,7 +872,7 @@ template<class R, class T> struct tn_holder<R T::*>
     }
 };
 
-#if defined(BOOST_MSVC) && BOOST_MSVC < 1900 && !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES)
+#if defined(BOOST_MSVC) && BOOST_MSVC < 1900
 
 template<class R, class T, class... A> struct tn_holder<R(T::*)(A...)>
 {
@@ -904,7 +906,9 @@ template<class R, class T, class... A> struct tn_holder<R(T::*)(A...) const vola
     }
 };
 
-#endif
+#endif // #if defined(BOOST_MSVC) && BOOST_MSVC < 1900
+
+#endif // #if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES)
 
 // strings
 
diff --git a/test/type_name_test.cpp b/test/type_name_test.cpp
index af2f0d4..c35d696 100644
--- a/test/type_name_test.cpp
+++ b/test/type_name_test.cpp
@@ -239,9 +239,18 @@ int main()
     TEST(B(&)[1][2][3]);
     TEST(B const volatile(***)[1][2][3]);
 
+#if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES) || !defined(BOOST_MSVC)
+
     TEST(int A::*);
     TEST(int const B::*);
 
+#else
+
+    boost::core::type_name<int A::*>();
+    boost::core::type_name<int const B::*>();
+
+#endif
+
 #if !defined(BOOST_NO_CXX11_VARIADIC_TEMPLATES)
 
     TEST(void(A::*)());