diff --git a/Packages/Geomview/include/CGAL/IO/Geomview_stream.h b/Packages/Geomview/include/CGAL/IO/Geomview_stream.h
index eb1deceadbe..f1b9e5836b3 100644
--- a/Packages/Geomview/include/CGAL/IO/Geomview_stream.h
+++ b/Packages/Geomview/include/CGAL/IO/Geomview_stream.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 #include <string>
 #include <strstream> // deprecated
+// #include <sstream>
 
 CGAL_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
@@ -384,8 +385,9 @@ template < class R >
 void
 parse_point(const char* pickpoint, Point_3<R> &point)
 {
+    // std::stringstream ss;
     std::strstream ss;
-    ss << pickpoint << std::ends ;
+    ss << pickpoint << std::ends;
 
     double x, y, z, w;
     char parenthesis;
diff --git a/Packages/Geomview/src/Geomview_stream.C b/Packages/Geomview/src/Geomview_stream.C
index c29b80b7797..9e5507ccac4 100644
--- a/Packages/Geomview/src/Geomview_stream.C
+++ b/Packages/Geomview/src/Geomview_stream.C
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <CGAL/basic.h>
 #include <CGAL/IO/Geomview_stream.h>
 
-#include <strstream>
+#include <strstream> // deprecated
 #include <csignal>
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <unistd.h>