diff --git a/contrib/epee/include/include_base_utils.h b/contrib/epee/include/include_base_utils.h
index 8c5667b3..4434282d 100644
--- a/contrib/epee/include/include_base_utils.h
+++ b/contrib/epee/include/include_base_utils.h
@@ -29,11 +29,6 @@
 #define BOOST_FILESYSTEM_VERSION 3
 #define ENABLE_RELEASE_LOGGING
 
-#if BOOST_VERSION < 107500
-  #pragma message("Detected Boost version: " BOOST_LIB_VERSION)
-  #error "Boost version 1.75.0 or newer is required for zano-node-util."
-#endif
-
 #include "misc_log_ex.h"
 
 
diff --git a/src/currency_core/currency_basic.h b/src/currency_core/currency_basic.h
index 22683c3d..83771b83 100644
--- a/src/currency_core/currency_basic.h
+++ b/src/currency_core/currency_basic.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "include_base_utils.h"
 
+#include "common/boost_version_check.h"
 #include "serialization/binary_archive.h"
 #include "common/crypto_serialization.h"
 #include "serialization/stl_containers.h"