diff --git a/AMDiS/src/Global.h b/AMDiS/src/Global.h
index ccb1a6a1ed8fc8c05810188c790552d3205bde6b..b6778ff3524d8535ffb2c8997977274bfa616743 100644
--- a/AMDiS/src/Global.h
+++ b/AMDiS/src/Global.h
@@ -417,8 +417,8 @@ namespace AMDiS {
   };
 
 #define MEMORY_MANAGED(className) ;
-#define new new
-#define delete delete
+#define NEW new
+#define DELETE delete
 #define GET_MEMORY(typename, number) new typename[number]
 #define FREE_MEMORY(ptr, typename, number) delete [] ptr