1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/appletlib.c b/libbb/appletlib.c
index 6e1947228..b2c85905c 100644
--- a/libbb/appletlib.c
+++ b/libbb/appletlib.c
@@ -327,10 +327,6 @@ void lbb_prepare(const char *applet
         if (ENABLE_LOCALE_SUPPORT)
                 setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
 
-#if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
-        init_winsock();
-#endif
-
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_INDIVIDUAL
         /* Redundant for busybox (run_applet_and_exit covers that case)
          * but needed for "individual applet" mode */