diff --git a/example/noncopyable_export.cpp b/example/noncopyable_export.cpp
index 32a88d14..b42802cc 100644
--- a/example/noncopyable_export.cpp
+++ b/example/noncopyable_export.cpp
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ namespace python = boost::python;
 
 #include "noncopyable.h"
 
-extern "C"
-DL_EXPORT(void)
-initnoncopyable_export()
+BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE_INIT(noncopyable_export)
 {
   try
   {
diff --git a/example/noncopyable_import.cpp b/example/noncopyable_import.cpp
index b1ccc0b5..0c1b31af 100644
--- a/example/noncopyable_import.cpp
+++ b/example/noncopyable_import.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ namespace { // Avoid cluttering the global namespace.
   }
 }
 
-extern "C"
-DL_EXPORT(void)
-initnoncopyable_import()
+BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE_INIT(noncopyable_import)
 {
   try
   {