diff --git a/bson-macros.h b/bson-macros.h
index 909bf6c..0a1f612 100644
--- a/bson-macros.h
+++ b/bson-macros.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 #  ifdef BSON_COMPILATION
 #    define BSON_API __declspec(dllexport)
 #  else
-#    define BSON_API __declspec(dllimport)
+#    define BSON_API 
 #  endif
 #elif defined(__GNUC__)
 #  define BSON_API __attribute__ ((visibility ("default")))