diff --git a/Mesh_3/include/CGAL/Polyhedral_mesh_domain_with_features_3.h b/Mesh_3/include/CGAL/Polyhedral_mesh_domain_with_features_3.h
index 2612b3f0828..833adbc5e57 100644
--- a/Mesh_3/include/CGAL/Polyhedral_mesh_domain_with_features_3.h
+++ b/Mesh_3/include/CGAL/Polyhedral_mesh_domain_with_features_3.h
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ public:
     this->build();
 
     if(!is_closed(polyhedron))
-      set_surface_only();
+      this->set_surface_only();
   }
 
 #ifndef CGAL_NO_DEPRECATED_CODE