diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c281554ab33..f18b783fb60 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
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 ?? ??? ????, PHP 8.4.12
 
+- Core:
+  . Fixed GH-19169 build issue with C++17 and ZEND_STATIC_ASSERT macro.
+    (psumbera)
+
 - Hash:
   . Fix crash on clone failure. (nielsdos)
 
diff --git a/Zend/zend_portability.h b/Zend/zend_portability.h
index e4195402fc2..cd58387eb62 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_portability.h
+++ b/Zend/zend_portability.h
@@ -785,7 +785,9 @@ extern "C++" {
 /** @deprecated */
 #define ZEND_CGG_DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORED_END ZEND_DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORED_END
 
-#if defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L) /* C11 */
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+# define ZEND_STATIC_ASSERT(c, m) static_assert((c), m)
+#elif defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L) /* C11 */
 # define ZEND_STATIC_ASSERT(c, m) _Static_assert((c), m)
 #else
 # define ZEND_STATIC_ASSERT(c, m)