diff --git a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/config.h b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/config.h
index 9587db1f3c6..647abdd0b5b 100644
--- a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/config.h
+++ b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/config.h
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
 #define XML_SOCKLEN_T int
 
 /* Using the Win32 Socket implementation */
-#define _WINSOCKAPI_ 1
+//#define _WINSOCKAPI_ 1
 
 /* Define like PROTOTYPES; this can be used by system headers. */
 #define __PROTOTYPES 1
diff --git a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanoftp.c b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanoftp.c
index a54b85b3a54..07455433591 100644
--- a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanoftp.c
+++ b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanoftp.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
 
 #if defined(__MINGW32__) || defined(_WIN32_WCE)
-#define _WINSOCKAPI_
+//#define _WINSOCKAPI_
 #include <wsockcompat.h>
 #include <winsock2.h>
 #undef XML_SOCKLEN_T
diff --git a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanohttp.c b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanohttp.c
index 80e79ed892d..c1989cc3727 100644
--- a/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanohttp.c
+++ b/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/nanohttp.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #if defined(__MINGW32__) || defined(_WIN32_WCE)
-#define _WINSOCKAPI_
+//#define _WINSOCKAPI_
 #include <wsockcompat.h>
 #include <winsock2.h>
 #undef XML_SOCKLEN_T