diff --git a/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/sb_UT.c b/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/sb_UT.c
index e7522dd6d..11fba10b1 100644
--- a/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/sb_UT.c
+++ b/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/sb_UT.c
@@ -155,8 +155,6 @@ void UtTest_Setup(void)
 */
 void SB_ResetUnitTest(void)
 {
-    /* If any sockets were left open then report and close them */
-    UT_CheckForOpenSockets();
     UT_InitData();
     CFE_SB_EarlyInit();
 } /* end SB_ResetUnitTest */
diff --git a/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/ut_support.h b/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/ut_support.h
index 6878077e5..4619196c5 100644
--- a/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/ut_support.h
+++ b/fsw/cfe-core/unit-test/ut_support.h
@@ -571,23 +571,6 @@ uint16 UT_GetNumEventsSent(void);
 ******************************************************************************/
 void UT_DisplayPkt(CFE_MSG_Message_t *MsgPtr, size_t size);
 
-/*****************************************************************************/
-/**
-** \brief Report and close any sockets found open
-**
-** \par Description
-**        Determine if any sockets are open; if so, close them.  If UT_VERBOSE
-**        is defined then output the socket status to the test log file.
-**
-** \par Assumptions, External Events, and Notes:
-**        None
-**
-** \returns
-**        This function does not return a value.
-**
-******************************************************************************/
-void UT_CheckForOpenSockets(void);
-
 /*****************************************************************************/
 /**
 ** \brief Gets a reference to the CFE ES Reset Data Object