diff --git a/docs/src/guide/processes.rst b/docs/src/guide/processes.rst
index 99d65c40735..024af1db486 100644
--- a/docs/src/guide/processes.rst
+++ b/docs/src/guide/processes.rst
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ to hand off their I/O to other processes. Applications include load-balancing
 servers, worker processes and other ways to make optimum use of CPU. libuv only
 supports sending **TCP sockets or other pipes** over pipes for now.
 
-To demonstrate, we will look at a echo server implementation that hands of
+To demonstrate, we will look at an echo server implementation that hands off
 clients to worker processes in a round-robin fashion. This program is a bit
 involved, and while only snippets are included in the book, it is recommended
 to read the full code to really understand it.
diff --git a/src/win/tcp.c b/src/win/tcp.c
index c2efc4815f4..53225e3ddc2 100644
--- a/src/win/tcp.c
+++ b/src/win/tcp.c
@@ -1557,11 +1557,6 @@ int uv__tcp_connect(uv_connect_t* req,
   return 0;
 }
 
-#ifndef WSA_FLAG_NO_HANDLE_INHERIT
-/* Added in Windows 7 SP1. Specify this to avoid race conditions, */
-/* but also manually clear the inherit flag in case this failed. */
-#define WSA_FLAG_NO_HANDLE_INHERIT 0x80
-#endif
 
 int uv_socketpair(int type, int protocol, uv_os_sock_t fds[2], int flags0, int flags1) {
   SOCKET server = INVALID_SOCKET;