diff --git a/network.cpp b/network.cpp
index 4c7333fc..118f6b27 100644
--- a/network.cpp
+++ b/network.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "network.h"
 
-#ifdef SOCKETS_AVAILABLE
+#if !defined(NO_OS_DEPENDENCE) && defined(SOCKETS_AVAILABLE)
 
 #include "wait.h"
 
diff --git a/network.h b/network.h
index b97f4f3e..fa13b526 100644
--- a/network.h
+++ b/network.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "config.h"
 
-#ifdef SOCKETS_AVAILABLE
+#if !defined(NO_OS_DEPENDENCE) && defined(SOCKETS_AVAILABLE)
 
 #include "filters.h"
 #include "hrtimer.h"