diff --git a/tools/dhtchat.cpp b/tools/dhtchat.cpp
index c54d5596e47b74cb29f42df31a470cbb23bd39b9..a2cee10035b12bc5e05127b0df5a52452a071793 100644
--- a/tools/dhtchat.cpp
+++ b/tools/dhtchat.cpp
@@ -35,12 +35,6 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
 }
 
-#ifndef _WIN32
-#include <sys/socket.h>
-#else
-#include <ws2tcpip.h>
-#endif
-
 #include <iostream>
 #include <iomanip>
 #include <string>
diff --git a/tools/dhtnode.cpp b/tools/dhtnode.cpp
index 3b891f630299f824a7891631a773cb956f4498ff..7dfd4e1addd043fea30431621ce01a61b40a732a 100644
--- a/tools/dhtnode.cpp
+++ b/tools/dhtnode.cpp
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
 }
 
-#include <sys/socket.h>
-
 #include <iostream>
 #include <string>
 #include <sstream>