diff --git a/tests/auto/network/socket/qtcpserver/tst_qtcpserver.cpp b/tests/auto/network/socket/qtcpserver/tst_qtcpserver.cpp
index 63932c310ba..e40ec0a51fc 100644
--- a/tests/auto/network/socket/qtcpserver/tst_qtcpserver.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/network/socket/qtcpserver/tst_qtcpserver.cpp
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ void tst_QTcpServer::setSocketDescriptor()
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
     // ensure winsock is started
     WSADATA wsaData;
-    QVERIFY(WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2,0), &wsaData) == NO_ERROR);
+    QVERIFY(WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2, 2), &wsaData) == NO_ERROR);
 #endif
 
     SOCKET sock = ::socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP);
diff --git a/tests/manual/network_remote_stresstest/tst_network_remote_stresstest.cpp b/tests/manual/network_remote_stresstest/tst_network_remote_stresstest.cpp
index fd4e62c92b8..2feaa9324d7 100644
--- a/tests/manual/network_remote_stresstest/tst_network_remote_stresstest.cpp
+++ b/tests/manual/network_remote_stresstest/tst_network_remote_stresstest.cpp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ tst_NetworkRemoteStressTest::tst_NetworkRemoteStressTest()
     WSAData wsadata;
 
     // IPv6 requires Winsock v2.0 or better.
-    WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2,0), &wsadata);
+    WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2, 2), &wsadata);
 #elif defined(Q_OS_UNIX)
     ::signal(SIGALRM, SIG_IGN);
 #endif
diff --git a/tests/manual/network_stresstest/tst_network_stresstest.cpp b/tests/manual/network_stresstest/tst_network_stresstest.cpp
index 5796dd8e771..1b0f8d5d4f3 100644
--- a/tests/manual/network_stresstest/tst_network_stresstest.cpp
+++ b/tests/manual/network_stresstest/tst_network_stresstest.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ tst_NetworkStressTest::tst_NetworkStressTest()
     WSAData wsadata;
 
     // IPv6 requires Winsock v2.0 or better.
-    WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2,0), &wsadata);
+    WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2, 2), &wsadata);
 #elif defined(Q_OS_UNIX)
     ::signal(SIGALRM, SIG_IGN);
 #endif