diff --git a/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Delaunay_triangulation.h b/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Delaunay_triangulation.h
index dbe9950a7aa..83937d2ef24 100644
--- a/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Delaunay_triangulation.h
+++ b/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Delaunay_triangulation.h
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ Delaunay_triangulation<DCTraits, TDS>
       maximal_dimension(),
       flat_orientation_ ?
       std::pair<int, const Flat_orientation_d *>(current_dimension(), flat_orientation_.get_ptr())
-      : std::pair<int, const Flat_orientation_d *>(std::numeric_limits<int>::max(), NULL) );
+      : std::pair<int, const Flat_orientation_d *>((std::numeric_limits<int>::max)(), NULL) );
 
     Dark_s_handle dark_s;
     Dark_v_handle dark_v;
diff --git a/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Triangulation.h b/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Triangulation.h
index e1b7ca59daf..1d7b2fa3fc3 100644
--- a/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Triangulation.h
+++ b/Triangulation/include/CGAL/Triangulation.h
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ public:
         , kernel_(k)
         , infinity_()
         , rng_((long)0)
-        , preset_flat_orientation_(std::numeric_limits<int>::max(), NULL)
+        , preset_flat_orientation_((std::numeric_limits<int>::max)(), NULL)
 #ifdef CGAL_TRIANGULATION_STATISTICS
         ,walk_size_(0)
 #endif
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public:
         , kernel_(t2.kernel_)
         , infinity_()
         , rng_(t2.rng_)
-        , preset_flat_orientation_(std::numeric_limits<int>::max(), NULL)
+        , preset_flat_orientation_((std::numeric_limits<int>::max)(), NULL)
 #ifdef CGAL_TRIANGULATION_STATISTICS
         ,walk_size_(t2.walk_size_)
 #endif