diff --git a/tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h b/tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h
--- a/tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h
+++ b/tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h
@@ -57,16 +57,7 @@
 #define TF_SCANF_ATTRIBUTE(string_index, first_to_check)
 #endif
 
-// Control visibility outside .so
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
+#define TF_EXPORT
 
 #ifdef __has_builtin
 #define TF_HAS_BUILTIN(x) __has_builtin(x)

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/c_api.h b/tensorflow/c/c_api.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/c_api.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/c_api.h
@@ -70,24 +70,7 @@
 //   and the API just provides high level controls over the number of
 //   devices of each type.
 
-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/c_api_experimental.h b/tensorflow/c/c_api_experimental.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/c_api_experimental.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/c_api_experimental.h
@@ -28,24 +28,7 @@
 // The API here is subject to changes in the future.
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.$a
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/c_api_macros.h b/tensorflow/c/c_api_macros.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/c_api_macros.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/c_api_macros.h
@@ -16,18 +16,6 @@
 #ifndef TENSORFLOW_C_C_API_MACROS_H_
 #define TENSORFLOW_C_C_API_MACROS_H_
 
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #endif  // TENSORFLOW_C_C_API_MACROS_H_

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/kernels.h b/tensorflow/c/kernels.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/kernels.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/kernels.h
@@ -21,24 +21,7 @@
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h"
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_status.h"
 
-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/ops.h b/tensorflow/c/ops.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/ops.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/ops.h
@@ -76,19 +76,7 @@
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h"
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_status.h"
 
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h b/tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h
@@ -18,24 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <stddef.h>
 
-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/tf_status.h b/tensorflow/c/tf_status.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/tf_status.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/tf_status.h
@@ -16,19 +16,7 @@
 #ifndef TENSORFLOW_C_TF_STATUS_H_
 #define TENSORFLOW_C_TF_STATUS_H_
 
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/tf_tensor.h b/tensorflow/c/tf_tensor.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/tf_tensor.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/tf_tensor.h
@@ -22,24 +22,7 @@
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_datatype.h"
 #include "tensorflow/c/tf_status.h"

-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG

 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {

diff --git a/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.h b/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.h
--- a/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.h
+++ b/tensorflow/c/eager/c_api.h
@@ -22,24 +22,7 @@
 
 #include "tensorflow/c/c_api.h"
 
-// Macro to control visibility of exported symbols in the shared library (.so,
-// .dylib, .dll).
-// This duplicates the TF_EXPORT macro definition in
-// tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h in order to keep this .h file independent
-// of any other includes.$a
-#ifdef SWIG
 #define TF_CAPI_EXPORT
-#else
-#if defined(_WIN32)
-#ifdef TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllexport)
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __declspec(dllimport)
-#endif  // TF_COMPILE_LIBRARY
-#else
-#define TF_CAPI_EXPORT __attribute__((visibility("default")))
-#endif  // _WIN32
-#endif  // SWIG
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {