diff --git a/test/test_out_of_range.hpp b/test/test_out_of_range.hpp
index bed4e48a0..8b7e723c0 100644
--- a/test/test_out_of_range.hpp
+++ b/test/test_out_of_range.hpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #ifndef BOOST_MATH_TEST_OUT_OF_RANGE_HPP
 #define BOOST_MATH_TEST_OUT_OF_RANGE_HPP
 
+#include <boost/math/tools/config.hpp>
 #include <boost/math/special_functions/next.hpp>
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
 
@@ -30,6 +31,11 @@ but does *not* check finite but out-of-range parameters to the constructor
 because these are specific to each distribution.
 */
 
+#if defined(BOOST_CHECK_THROW) && defined(BOOST_MATH_NO_EXCEPTIONS)
+#  undef BOOST_CHECK_THROW
+#  define BOOST_CHECK_THROW(x, y)
+#endif
+
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
 #pragma warning(push)
 #pragma warning(disable:4127)