diff --git a/modules/dnn/src/op_inf_engine.hpp b/modules/dnn/src/op_inf_engine.hpp
index 408fe0c4b7..7cf8a324aa 100644
--- a/modules/dnn/src/op_inf_engine.hpp
+++ b/modules/dnn/src/op_inf_engine.hpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 #pragma warning(disable: 4996)  // was declared deprecated
 #endif
 
-#if defined(__GNUC__)
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && INF_ENGINE_VER_MAJOR_LT(INF_ENGINE_RELEASE_2020_1)
 #pragma GCC visibility push(default)
 #endif
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
 #include <ie_builders.hpp>
 
-#if defined(__GNUC__)
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && INF_ENGINE_VER_MAJOR_LT(INF_ENGINE_RELEASE_2020_1)
 #pragma GCC visibility pop
 #endif