diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewClip.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewClip.cpp
index eaf711d54..27f3a163f 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewClip.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewClip.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #include <Base/Console.h>
 #include <Base/FileInfo.h>
 #include <App/Application.h>
-#include <boost/regex.hpp>
 #include <iostream>
 
 #include "DrawViewClip.h"
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
index f602511a7..a33abaa22 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 # include <cstring>
 # include <cstdlib>
 # include <exception>
-# include <boost/regex.hpp>
 # include <QString>
 # include <QStringList>
 # include <QRegExp>
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDraft.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDraft.cpp
index 38d43c26b..2d7aba66d 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDraft.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDraft.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <iomanip>
-#include <boost/regex.hpp>
 
 #include <Base/Console.h>
 #include <Base/Exception.h>
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewSymbol.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewSymbol.cpp
index a1a636407..3273fe6cc 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewSymbol.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewSymbol.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <iomanip>
+#include <iterator>
 #include <boost/regex.hpp>
 
 #include <Base/Exception.h>
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ App::DocumentObjectExecReturn *DrawViewSymbol::execute(void)
                 // change values of editable texts. Also strip the "freecad:editable"
                 // attribute so it isn't detected by the page
                 boost::regex e2 ("(<text.*?)(freecad:editable=\""+what[1].str()+"\")(.*?<tspan.*?)>(.*?)(</tspan>)");
-                boost::re_detail::string_out_iterator<std::string > out(newsvg);
+                std::back_insert_iterator<std::string> out(newsvg);
                 boost::regex_replace(out, begin, what[0].second, e2, "$1$3>"+editText[count]+"$5");
             }
             count++;
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
index 55a61fd39..1a5fc5c81 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 # include <sstream>
 # include <cstdlib>
 # include <exception>
-# include <boost/regex.hpp>
 #endif  //#ifndef _PreComp_
 
 #include <QGraphicsView>
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandDecorate.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandDecorate.cpp
index 1e9f364b5..16e8829ec 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandDecorate.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandDecorate.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 # include <sstream>
 # include <cstdlib>
 # include <exception>
-# include <boost/regex.hpp>
 #endif  //#ifndef _PreComp_
 
 #include <QGraphicsView>