diff --git a/kstart/kstart.cpp b/kstart/kstart.cpp
index 3ceeadd7..aa1af4e4 100644
--- a/kstart/kstart.cpp
+++ b/kstart/kstart.cpp
@@ -175,9 +175,7 @@ void KStart::windowAdded(WId w){
 	    return; // no match
     }
     if ( !windowclass.isEmpty() ) {
-#ifdef __GNUC__
 #warning "Porting required"
-#endif
 #if 0
         XClassHint hint;
         if( !XGetClassHint( QX11Info::display(), w, &hint ))
@@ -208,9 +206,7 @@ static bool wstate_withdrawn( WId winid )
 {
     Q_UNUSED(winid);
 
-#ifdef __GNUC__
 #warning "Porting required."
-#endif
 //Porting info: The Qt4 equivalent for qt_wm_state is qt_x11Data->atoms[QX11Data::WM_STATE]
 //which can be accessed via the macro ATOM(WM_STATE). Unfortunately, neither of these seem
 //to be exported out of the Qt environment. This value may have to be acquired from somewhere else.