diff --git a/Polyhedron/include/CGAL/boost/graph/properties_Polyhedron_3.h b/Polyhedron/include/CGAL/boost/graph/properties_Polyhedron_3.h
index 678354f98e5..96a5e495a29 100644
--- a/Polyhedron/include/CGAL/boost/graph/properties_Polyhedron_3.h
+++ b/Polyhedron/include/CGAL/boost/graph/properties_Polyhedron_3.h
@@ -46,9 +46,7 @@ struct Dynamic_polyhedron_property_map {
   typedef value_type& reference;
   typedef boost::read_write_property_map_tag  category;
 
- 
-
-  Dynamic_polyhedron_property_map(const V& default_value)
+  Dynamic_polyhedron_property_map(const V& default_value = V())
     : map_(new Map()), default_value(default_value)
   {}
 
@@ -612,8 +610,10 @@ add(boost::face_property_t<V> vprop, Polyhedron_3<Gt, I, HDS, A>& poly)
   return internal::Dynamic_polyhedron_property_map<SM,face_descriptor,V>(vprop.t);
 }
 
-  template <typename Pmap, class Gt, class I, CGAL_HDS_PARAM_, class A>
-void remove(Pmap pm, Polyhedron_3<Gt, I, HDS, A>&)
+template<class Gt, class I, CGAL_HDS_PARAM_, class A, class V, typename Descriptor>
+void remove(
+  internal::Dynamic_polyhedron_property_map<Polyhedron_3<Gt, I, HDS, A>, Descriptor, V> pm,
+  Polyhedron_3<Gt, I, HDS, A>&)
 {
   pm.clear();
 }