diff --git a/include/boost/geometry/views/detail/range_type.hpp b/include/boost/geometry/views/detail/range_type.hpp
index 1fbe5ae17..a40670cf9 100644
--- a/include/boost/geometry/views/detail/range_type.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/geometry/views/detail/range_type.hpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ struct range_type<polygon_tag, Geometry>
 template <typename Geometry>
 struct range_type<box_tag, Geometry>
 {
-    typedef typename box_view<Geometry> type;
+    typedef box_view<Geometry> type;
 };