diff --git a/internal/netxlite/http3.go b/internal/netxlite/http3.go
index dcc667bc87..f31ffcdc6d 100644
--- a/internal/netxlite/http3.go
+++ b/internal/netxlite/http3.go
@@ -64,13 +64,20 @@ func NewHTTP3Transport(
 
 // NewHTTP3TransportStdlib creates a new HTTPTransport using http3 that
 // uses standard functionality for everything but the logger.
-func NewHTTP3TransportStdlib(logger model.DebugLogger) model.HTTPTransport {
-	ql := NewUDPListener()
-	reso := NewStdlibResolver(logger)
-	qd := NewQUICDialerWithResolver(ql, logger, reso)
+func (netx *Netx) NewHTTP3TransportStdlib(logger model.DebugLogger) model.HTTPTransport {
+	ql := netx.NewUDPListener()
+	reso := netx.NewStdlibResolver(logger)
+	qd := netx.NewQUICDialerWithResolver(ql, logger, reso)
 	return NewHTTP3Transport(logger, qd, nil)
 }
 
+// NewHTTP3TransportStdlib is equivalent to creating an empty [*Netx]
+// and calling its NewHTTP3TransportStdlib method.
+func NewHTTP3TransportStdlib(logger model.DebugLogger) model.HTTPTransport {
+	netx := &Netx{Underlying: nil}
+	return netx.NewHTTP3TransportStdlib(logger)
+}
+
 // NewHTTPTransportWithResolver creates a new HTTPTransport using http3
 // that uses the given logger and the given resolver.
 func NewHTTP3TransportWithResolver(logger model.DebugLogger, reso model.Resolver) model.HTTPTransport {
diff --git a/internal/netxlite/netx.go b/internal/netxlite/netx.go
index 1c6fec8c14..67e30e830b 100644
--- a/internal/netxlite/netx.go
+++ b/internal/netxlite/netx.go
@@ -21,12 +21,3 @@ type Netx struct {
 func (netx *Netx) maybeCustomUnderlyingNetwork() *MaybeCustomUnderlyingNetwork {
 	return &MaybeCustomUnderlyingNetwork{netx.Underlying}
 }
-
-// NewHTTP3TransportStdlib is like [netxlite.NewHTTP3TransportStdlib] but the constructed [model.HTTPTransport]
-// uses the [model.UnderlyingNetwork] configured inside the [Netx] structure.
-func (n *Netx) NewHTTP3TransportStdlib(logger model.DebugLogger) model.HTTPTransport {
-	ql := n.NewUDPListener()
-	reso := n.NewStdlibResolver(logger)
-	qd := n.NewQUICDialerWithResolver(ql, logger, reso)
-	return NewHTTP3Transport(logger, qd, nil)
-}