diff --git a/src/App/Expression.cpp b/src/App/Expression.cpp
index de135ccf61..a68118389f 100644
--- a/src/App/Expression.cpp
+++ b/src/App/Expression.cpp
@@ -3258,16 +3258,16 @@ static void initParser(const App::DocumentObject *owner)
     }
 }
 
-std::vector<boost::tuple<int, int, std::string> > tokenize(const std::string &str)
+std::vector<std::tuple<int, int, std::string> > tokenize(const std::string &str)
 {
     ExpressionParser::YY_BUFFER_STATE buf = ExpressionParser_scan_string(str.c_str());
-    std::vector<boost::tuple<int, int, std::string> > result;
+    std::vector<std::tuple<int, int, std::string> > result;
     int token;
 
     column = 0;
     try {
         while ( (token  = ExpressionParserlex()) != 0)
-            result.push_back(boost::make_tuple(token, ExpressionParser::last_column, yytext));
+            result.push_back(std::make_tuple(token, ExpressionParser::last_column, yytext));
     }
     catch (...) {
         // Ignore all exceptions
diff --git a/src/App/Expression.h b/src/App/Expression.h
index d6e269e799..d0071500b0 100644
--- a/src/App/Expression.h
+++ b/src/App/Expression.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #define EXPRESSION_H
 
 #include <string>
-#include <boost/tuple/tuple.hpp>
+#include <tuple>
 #include <Base/Exception.h>
 #include <Base/Unit.h>
 #include <App/PropertyLinks.h>
diff --git a/src/App/ExpressionParser.h b/src/App/ExpressionParser.h
index ce1d4c2200..0e3b9f8a95 100644
--- a/src/App/ExpressionParser.h
+++ b/src/App/ExpressionParser.h
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ AppExport UnitExpression * parseUnit(const App::DocumentObject *owner, const cha
 AppExport ObjectIdentifier parsePath(const App::DocumentObject *owner, const char* buffer);
 AppExport bool isTokenAnIndentifier(const std::string & str);
 AppExport bool isTokenAUnit(const std::string & str);
-AppExport std::vector<boost::tuple<int, int, std::string> > tokenize(const std::string & str);
+AppExport std::vector<std::tuple<int, int, std::string> > tokenize(const std::string & str);
 
 /// Convenient class to mark begin of importing
 class AppExport ExpressionImporter {
diff --git a/src/App/PreCompiled.h b/src/App/PreCompiled.h
index b52ee733bc..f72e640986 100644
--- a/src/App/PreCompiled.h
+++ b/src/App/PreCompiled.h
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <iterator>
 #include <functional>
+#include <tuple>
 
 // Boost
 #include <boost_signals2.hpp>
 #include <boost/bind/bind.hpp>
 #include <boost/regex.hpp>
 
-#include <boost/tuple/tuple.hpp>
 #include <boost/utility.hpp>
 #include <boost_graph_adjacency_list.hpp>