diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index 7cb0ef5e59f..c54a5fa4a17 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2018-10-01  Bernhard Reutner-Fischer  <aldot@gcc.gnu.org>
+
+	* config/os/uclibc/os_defines.h (__NO_STRING_INLINES): Delete.
+
 2018-10-01  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
 
 	* doc/xml/manual/allocator.xml: Adjust link to "Reconsidering
@@ -13,7 +17,7 @@
 	to https.
 
 2018-09-30  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
-	
+
 	* doc/xml/manual/policy_data_structures_biblio.xml: Update
 	link to Microsoft Component Model Object Technologies.
 
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/config/os/uclibc/os_defines.h b/libstdc++-v3/config/os/uclibc/os_defines.h
index 03a7273d5dc..bcc47d4d589 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/config/os/uclibc/os_defines.h
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/config/os/uclibc/os_defines.h
@@ -38,7 +38,4 @@
 
 #include <features.h>
 
-// We must not see the optimized string functions GNU libc defines.
-#define __NO_STRING_INLINES
-
 #endif