diff --git a/modules/core/include/opencv2/core/affine.hpp b/modules/core/include/opencv2/core/affine.hpp
index ed8bd29a18..cadc7ee26f 100644
--- a/modules/core/include/opencv2/core/affine.hpp
+++ b/modules/core/include/opencv2/core/affine.hpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 namespace cv
 {
     template<typename T>
-    class CV_EXPORTS Affine3
+    class Affine3
     {
     public:
         typedef T float_type;