diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 2f060a7806..6c024c41db 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -9952,12 +9952,3 @@ David  4 Aug 2005
     Makefile.incl
     lib/
         hostinfo.h
-
-Rom    4 Aug 2005
-    - config.h has to be included if the data type defined for 
-      boinc_socklen_t by the build environment is to be resolved 
-      correctly by the compiler.
-   
-    lib/
-        network.C
-        
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/network.C b/lib/network.C
index 344c9bfd44..4df351d580 100644
--- a/lib/network.C
+++ b/lib/network.C
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef _WIN32
-#include "config.h"
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <sys/socket.h>