4 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-actions.h b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-actions.h
index e921cf4..9605c43 100644
--- a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-actions.h
+++ b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-actions.h
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ class ReturnAction {
     // in the Impl class. But both definitions must be the same.
     typedef typename Function<F>::Result Result;
     GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(
-        !is_reference<Result>::value,
+        !std::is_reference<Result>::value,
         use_ReturnRef_instead_of_Return_to_return_a_reference);
     static_assert(!std::is_void<Result>::value,
                   "Can't use Return() on an action expected to return `void`.");
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ class ReturnAction {
     Result Perform(const ArgumentTuple&) override { return value_; }
 
    private:
-    GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(!is_reference<Result>::value,
+    GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(!std::is_reference<Result>::value,
                           Result_cannot_be_a_reference_type);
     // We save the value before casting just in case it is being cast to a
     // wrapper type.
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ class ReturnRefAction {
     // Asserts that the function return type is a reference.  This
     // catches the user error of using ReturnRef(x) when Return(x)
     // should be used, and generates some helpful error message.
-    GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(internal::is_reference<Result>::value,
+    GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(std::is_reference<Result>::value,
                           use_Return_instead_of_ReturnRef_to_return_a_value);
     return Action<F>(new Impl<F>(ref_));
   }
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ class ReturnRefOfCopyAction {
     // catches the user error of using ReturnRefOfCopy(x) when Return(x)
     // should be used, and generates some helpful error message.
     GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(
-        internal::is_reference<Result>::value,
+        std::is_reference<Result>::value,
         use_Return_instead_of_ReturnRefOfCopy_to_return_a_value);
     return Action<F>(new Impl<F>(value_));
   }
diff --git a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-matchers.h b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-matchers.h
index 7075082..874151b 100644
--- a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-matchers.h
+++ b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-matchers.h
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ class SafeMatcherCastImpl {
     // Enforce that we are not converting a non-reference type T to a reference
     // type U.
     GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(
-        internal::is_reference<T>::value || !internal::is_reference<U>::value,
+        std::is_reference<T>::value || !std::is_reference<U>::value,
         cannot_convert_non_reference_arg_to_reference);
     // In case both T and U are arithmetic types, enforce that the
     // conversion is not lossy.
diff --git a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-more-actions.h b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-more-actions.h
index a052495..d42484a 100644
--- a/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-more-actions.h
+++ b/googlemock/include/gmock/gmock-more-actions.h
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ ACTION_TEMPLATE(SetArgReferee,
   // Ensures that argument #k is a reference.  If you get a compiler
   // error on the next line, you are using SetArgReferee<k>(value) in
   // a mock function whose k-th (0-based) argument is not a reference.
-  GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(internal::is_reference<argk_type>::value,
+  GTEST_COMPILE_ASSERT_(std::is_reference<argk_type>::value,
                         SetArgReferee_must_be_used_with_a_reference_argument);
   ::std::get<k>(args) = value;
 }
diff --git a/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h b/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
index 8f6c08b..05d37d5 100644
--- a/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
+++ b/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
@@ -336,10 +336,6 @@ GTEST_API_ WithoutMatchers GetWithoutMatchers();
 
 // Type traits.
 
-// is_reference<T>::value is non-zero if T is a reference type.
-template <typename T> struct is_reference : public false_type {};
-template <typename T> struct is_reference<T&> : public true_type {};
-
 // remove_reference<T>::type removes the reference from type T, if any.
 template <typename T> struct remove_reference { typedef T type; };  // NOLINT
 template <typename T> struct remove_reference<T&> { typedef T type; }; // NOLINT