diff --git a/libtransmission/fdlimit.c b/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
index 2be79b6e7..1b1b6b6b3 100644
--- a/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
+++ b/libtransmission/fdlimit.c
@@ -376,11 +376,7 @@ socketWasReserved( int fd )
 static int
 getSocketMax( struct tr_fd_s * gFd )
 {
-#if 0
     return gFd->normalMax;
-#else
-    return MIN( gFd->normalMax, 200 );
-#endif
 }
 
 int
diff --git a/libtransmission/peer-mgr.c b/libtransmission/peer-mgr.c
index 26b9ebdfe..11234ceed 100644
--- a/libtransmission/peer-mgr.c
+++ b/libtransmission/peer-mgr.c
@@ -959,11 +959,7 @@ ensureAtomExists( Torrent * t, const struct in_addr * addr, uint16_t port, uint8
 static int
 getMaxPeerCount( const tr_torrent * tor UNUSED )
 {
-#if 0
-    return t->tor->maxConnectedPeers;
-#else
-    return 50;
-#endif
+    return tor->maxConnectedPeers;
 }
 
 /* FIXME: this is kind of a mess. */