diff --git a/core/combo/HOST_darwin-x86.mk b/core/combo/HOST_darwin-x86.mk
index be2e98e..a0aaafa 100644
--- a/core/combo/HOST_darwin-x86.mk
+++ b/core/combo/HOST_darwin-x86.mk
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 # Workaround differences in inttypes.h between host and target.
 # See bug 12708004.
-HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS -D__STDC_LIMIT_MACROS
+HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS
 
 build_mac_version := $(shell sw_vers -productVersion)
 
diff --git a/core/combo/HOST_linux-x86.mk b/core/combo/HOST_linux-x86.mk
index 7276bb4..3d03ed6 100644
--- a/core/combo/HOST_linux-x86.mk
+++ b/core/combo/HOST_linux-x86.mk
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
 
 # Workaround differences in inttypes.h between host and target.
 # See bug 12708004.
-HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS -D__STDC_LIMIT_MACROS
+HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS
 
 HOST_NO_UNDEFINED_LDFLAGS := -Wl,--no-undefined
diff --git a/core/combo/HOST_windows-x86.mk b/core/combo/HOST_windows-x86.mk
index 84a55ac..2f27aa7 100644
--- a/core/combo/HOST_windows-x86.mk
+++ b/core/combo/HOST_windows-x86.mk
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 # Workaround differences in inttypes.h between host and target.
 # See bug 12708004.
-HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS -D__STDC_LIMIT_MACROS
+HOST_GLOBAL_CFLAGS += -D__STDC_FORMAT_MACROS
 
 HOST_CC := $(TOOLS_PREFIX)gcc$(TOOLS_EXE_SUFFIX)
 HOST_CXX := $(TOOLS_PREFIX)g++$(TOOLS_EXE_SUFFIX)