diff --git a/talk/examples/peerconnection/server/utils.h b/talk/examples/peerconnection/server/utils.h
index d05a2c3435..5320d5a62c 100644
--- a/talk/examples/peerconnection/server/utils.h
+++ b/talk/examples/peerconnection/server/utils.h
@@ -29,18 +29,7 @@
 #define TALK_EXAMPLES_PEERCONNECTION_SERVER_UTILS_H_
 #pragma once
 
-#ifndef assert
-#ifndef WIN32
 #include <assert.h>
-#else
-#ifndef NDEBUG
-#define assert(expr)  ((void)((expr) ? true : __debugbreak()))
-#else
-#define assert(expr)  ((void)0)
-#endif  // NDEBUG
-#endif  // WIN32
-#endif  // assert
-
 #include <string>
 
 #ifndef ARRAYSIZE