diff --git a/cwDnsSd.cpp b/cwDnsSd.cpp
index 57da197..0e89c11 100644
--- a/cwDnsSd.cpp
+++ b/cwDnsSd.cpp
@@ -218,11 +218,10 @@ namespace cw
       {
         rc_t               rc        = kOkRC;
         char*              formatStr = nullptr;
-        socket::handle_t   sockH     = srv::socketHandle( p->tcpH );
         struct sockaddr_in hostAddr;
 
         // get the 32bit host address 
-        if((rc = initAddr( sockH, p->hostIpAddr, p->hostPort, &hostAddr )) != kOkRC )
+        if((rc = socket::initAddr(  p->hostIpAddr, p->hostPort, &hostAddr )) != kOkRC )
           return rc;
         
         // Get the service 'TXT' fields in the format expected by dns_sd
diff --git a/cwMdns.cpp b/cwMdns.cpp
index 90d1d69..c2b9b56 100644
--- a/cwMdns.cpp
+++ b/cwMdns.cpp
@@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ bool tcpReceiveCallback( void* arg )
         
         struct sockaddr_in addr;
         
-        if((rc = socket::initAddr( sockH, "192.168.0.68", 4325, &addr )) != kOkRC )
+        if((rc = socket::initAddr(  "192.168.0.68", 4325, &addr )) != kOkRC )
         {
           error(&p->mdns,"Get inet address failed.");
           goto errLabel;
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ bool tcpReceiveCallback( void* arg )
         
         struct sockaddr_in addr;
         
-        if((rc = socket::initAddr( sockH, "192.168.0.68", 4325, &addr )) != kOkRC )
+        if((rc = socket::initAddr( "192.168.0.68", 4325, &addr )) != kOkRC )
         {
           error(&p->mdns,"Get inet address failed.");
           goto errLabel;