diff --git a/src/unix/process.c b/src/unix/process.c
index 934175a9..aab8cdea 100644
--- a/src/unix/process.c
+++ b/src/unix/process.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static int uv__process_init_stdio(uv_stdio_container_t* container, int fds[2]) {
   int fd;
   int ret;
   int size = 64 * 1024;
-  int options[] = {SO_RCVBUF, SO_SNDBUF};
+  int i;
 
   mask = UV_IGNORE | UV_CREATE_PIPE | UV_INHERIT_FD | UV_INHERIT_STREAM;
 
@@ -205,18 +205,11 @@ static int uv__process_init_stdio(uv_stdio_container_t* container, int fds[2]) {
     else {
       ret = uv_socketpair(SOCK_STREAM, 0, fds, 0, 0);
 
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-    if (ret == 0) {
-      for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
-        for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
-          ret = setsockopt(fds[i], SOL_SOCKET, options[j], &size, sizeof(size));
-
-          if (ret != 0)
-            return ret;
-        }
+    if (ret == 0)
+      for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+        setsockopt(fds[i], SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF, &size, sizeof(size));
+        setsockopt(fds[i], SOL_SOCKET, SO_SNDBUF, &size, sizeof(size));
       }
-    }
-#endif
 
       return ret;
     }
diff --git a/test/test-spawn.c b/test/test-spawn.c
index da459556..0d7924be 100644
--- a/test/test-spawn.c
+++ b/test/test-spawn.c
@@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ TEST_IMPL(spawn_stdin) {
   r = uv_spawn(uv_default_loop(), &process, &options);
   ASSERT_OK(r);
 
-#ifdef __APPLE__
   int recv_buf;
   int recv_fd;
   int send_buf;
@@ -618,7 +617,6 @@ TEST_IMPL(spawn_stdin) {
   ASSERT_OK(uv_fileno((uv_handle_t*) options.stdio[1].data.stream, &send_fd));
   ASSERT_OK(getsockopt(send_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_SNDBUF, &send_buf, &optlen));
   ASSERT_EQ(send_buf, size);
-#endif
   
   buf.base = buffer;
   buf.len = sizeof(buffer);