diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/setSet/writeFuns.C b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/setSet/writeFuns.C
index d11c81460..95ce36998 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/setSet/writeFuns.C
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/setSet/writeFuns.C
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ License
 
 #include "writeFuns.H"
 
-#if defined(__mips) && !defined(__SICORTEX__)
+#if defined(__mips)
 #include <standards.h>
 #include <sys/endian.h>
 #endif
diff --git a/applications/utilities/postProcessing/dataConversion/foamToVTK/writeFuns.C b/applications/utilities/postProcessing/dataConversion/foamToVTK/writeFuns.C
index 312bf6818..d9073a54a 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/postProcessing/dataConversion/foamToVTK/writeFuns.C
+++ b/applications/utilities/postProcessing/dataConversion/foamToVTK/writeFuns.C
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ License
 #include "writeFuns.H"
 #include "vtkTopo.H"
 
-#if defined(__mips) && !defined(__SICORTEX__)
+#if defined(__mips)
 #include <standards.h>
 #include <sys/endian.h>
 #endif