diff --git a/src/exceptions/FileIoException.h b/src/exceptions/FileIoException.h
index 6ae8a9fb8..0d31af7fd 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/FileIoException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/FileIoException.h
@@ -14,15 +14,7 @@ namespace mrmc {
 
 namespace exceptions {
 
-class FileIoException : public BaseException<FileIoException> {
-public:
-	FileIoException() : BaseException() {
-	}
-	FileIoException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	FileIoException(const FileIoException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(FileIoException)
 
 }
 
diff --git a/src/exceptions/InvalidArgumentException.h b/src/exceptions/InvalidArgumentException.h
index c25c31fd9..c6c07e68a 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/InvalidArgumentException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/InvalidArgumentException.h
@@ -10,15 +10,7 @@ namespace exceptions {
 /*!
  * @brief This exception is thrown when a parameter is invalid in this context
  */
-class InvalidArgumentException : public BaseException<InvalidArgumentException> {
-public:
-	InvalidArgumentException() {
-	}
-	InvalidArgumentException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	InvalidArgumentException(const InvalidArgumentException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(InvalidArgumentException)
 
 } // namespace exceptions
 
diff --git a/src/exceptions/InvalidSettingsException.h b/src/exceptions/InvalidSettingsException.h
index cd51fa549..a399d82ae 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/InvalidSettingsException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/InvalidSettingsException.h
@@ -6,15 +6,7 @@
 namespace mrmc {
 namespace exceptions {
 
-class InvalidSettingsException : public BaseException<InvalidSettingsException> {
-public:
-	InvalidSettingsException() {
-	}
-	InvalidSettingsException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	InvalidSettingsException(const InvalidSettingsException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(InvalidSettingsException)
 
 } // namespace exceptions
 } // namespace mrmc
diff --git a/src/exceptions/InvalidStateException.h b/src/exceptions/InvalidStateException.h
index 7959e71dc..c971321bf 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/InvalidStateException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/InvalidStateException.h
@@ -11,15 +11,7 @@ namespace exceptions {
  * @brief This exception is thrown when a memory request can't be
  * fulfilled.
  */
-class InvalidStateException : public BaseException<InvalidStateException> {
-public:
-	InvalidStateException() {
-	}
-	InvalidStateException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	InvalidStateException(const InvalidStateException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(InvalidStateException)
 
 } // namespace exceptions
 
diff --git a/src/exceptions/NoConvergenceException.h b/src/exceptions/NoConvergenceException.h
index c67fa54fa..1e7753b1c 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/NoConvergenceException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/NoConvergenceException.h
@@ -9,15 +9,7 @@ namespace exceptions {
 /*!
  * @brief This exception is thrown when an iterative solver failed to converge with the given maxIterations
  */
-class NoConvergenceException : public BaseException<NoConvergenceException> {
-public:
-	NoConvergenceException() {
-	}
-	NoConvergenceException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	NoConvergenceException(const NoConvergenceException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(NoConvergenceException)
 
 } // namespace exceptions
 } // namespace mrmc
diff --git a/src/exceptions/OutOfRangeException.h b/src/exceptions/OutOfRangeException.h
index f5b2660b9..decd36fda 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/OutOfRangeException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/OutOfRangeException.h
@@ -10,15 +10,7 @@ namespace exceptions {
 /*
  * @briefThis exception is thrown when a parameter is not in the range of valid values
  */
-class OutOfRangeException : public BaseException<OutOfRangeException> {
-public:
-	OutOfRangeException() {
-	}
-	OutOfRangeException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	OutOfRangeException(const OutOfRangeException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(OutOfRangeException)
 
 } // namespace exceptions
 
diff --git a/src/exceptions/WrongFileFormatException.h b/src/exceptions/WrongFileFormatException.h
index 490623440..182660a30 100644
--- a/src/exceptions/WrongFileFormatException.h
+++ b/src/exceptions/WrongFileFormatException.h
@@ -18,15 +18,7 @@ namespace exceptions {
  * @brief This exception is thrown when an input file
  * contains invalid or missing keys.
  */
-class WrongFileFormatException : public BaseException<WrongFileFormatException> {
-public:
-	WrongFileFormatException() {
-	}
-	WrongFileFormatException(const char* cstr) : BaseException(cstr) {
-	}
-	WrongFileFormatException(const WrongFileFormatException& cp) : BaseException(cp) {
-	}
-};
+MRMC_EXCEPTION_DEFINE_NEW(WrongFileFormatException)
 
 } //namespace exceptions