diff --git a/src/compat.h b/src/compat.h
index 6f4d4e65f..fca6e6101 100644
--- a/src/compat.h
+++ b/src/compat.h
@@ -72,16 +72,6 @@ typedef u_int SOCKET;
 #define MAX_PATH            1024
 #endif
 
-// As Solaris does not have the MSG_NOSIGNAL flag for send(2) syscall, it is defined as 0
-#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_NOSIGNAL) && !defined(MSG_NOSIGNAL)
-#define MSG_NOSIGNAL 0
-#endif
-
-// MSG_DONTWAIT is not available on some platforms, if it doesn't exist define it as 0
-#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_DONTWAIT) && !defined(MSG_DONTWAIT)
-#define MSG_DONTWAIT 0
-#endif
-
 #if HAVE_DECL_STRNLEN == 0
 size_t strnlen( const char *start, size_t max_len);
 #endif // HAVE_DECL_STRNLEN
diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index e38d3b344..8dc234d86 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -44,10 +44,15 @@
 // We add a random period time (0 to 1 seconds) to feeler connections to prevent synchronization.
 #define FEELER_SLEEP_WINDOW 1
 
-#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_NOSIGNAL) && !defined(MSG_NOSIGNAL)
+#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_NOSIGNAL)
 #define MSG_NOSIGNAL 0
 #endif
 
+// MSG_DONTWAIT is not available on some platforms, if it doesn't exist define it as 0
+#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_DONTWAIT)
+#define MSG_DONTWAIT 0
+#endif
+
 // Fix for ancient MinGW versions, that don't have defined these in ws2tcpip.h.
 // Todo: Can be removed when our pull-tester is upgraded to a modern MinGW version.
 #ifdef WIN32
diff --git a/src/netbase.cpp b/src/netbase.cpp
index fc9a6ed0b..0f02e93e4 100644
--- a/src/netbase.cpp
+++ b/src/netbase.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/case_conv.hpp> // for to_lower()
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/predicate.hpp> // for startswith() and endswith()
 
-#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_NOSIGNAL) && !defined(MSG_NOSIGNAL)
+#if !defined(HAVE_MSG_NOSIGNAL)
 #define MSG_NOSIGNAL 0
 #endif