1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/windows/Socket.cpp b/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/windows/Socket.cpp
index 18fa7c3b1c..a89b0dff1b 100755
--- a/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/windows/Socket.cpp
+++ b/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/windows/Socket.cpp
@@ -138,15 +138,6 @@ std::string getService(SOCKET fd, bool local)
 Socket::Socket() :
 	IOHandle(new IOHandlePrivate)
 {
-	createTcp();
-}
-
-Socket::Socket(IOHandlePrivate* h) :
-	IOHandle(h)
-{}
-
-void Socket::createTcp() const
-{
     SOCKET& socket = impl->fd;
     if (socket != INVALID_SOCKET) Socket::close();
     SOCKET s = ::socket (PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
@@ -154,6 +145,10 @@ void Socket::createTcp() const
     socket = s;
 }
 
+Socket::Socket(IOHandlePrivate* h) :
+	IOHandle(h)
+{}
+
 void Socket::setTimeout(const Duration& interval) const
 {
     const SOCKET& socket = impl->fd;