diff --git a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Net/SocketFactory.cs b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Net/SocketFactory.cs
index bed79a9adc..e79a63ff25 100644
--- a/Emby.Server.Implementations/Net/SocketFactory.cs
+++ b/Emby.Server.Implementations/Net/SocketFactory.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
             var retVal = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, System.Net.Sockets.SocketType.Dgram, System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType.Udp);
             try
             {
+                retVal.EnableBroadcast = true;
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.Socket, SocketOptionName.ReuseAddress, true);
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.Socket, SocketOptionName.Broadcast, 1);
 
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
             var retVal = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, System.Net.Sockets.SocketType.Dgram, System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType.Udp);
             try
             {
+                retVal.EnableBroadcast = true;
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.Socket, SocketOptionName.ReuseAddress, true);
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.IP, SocketOptionName.MulticastTimeToLive, 4);
 
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
         /// <param name="multicastTimeToLive">The multicast time to live value for the acceptSocket.</param>
         /// <param name="localPort">The number of the local port to bind to.</param>
         /// <returns></returns>
-        public ISocket CreateUdpMulticastSocket(string ipAddress, int multicastTimeToLive, int localPort, ILogger _logger)
+        public ISocket CreateUdpMulticastSocket(string ipAddress, int multicastTimeToLive, int localPort)
         {
             if (ipAddress == null)
             {
@@ -90,8 +92,6 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
                 throw new ArgumentException("localPort cannot be less than zero.", nameof(localPort));
             }
 
-            _logger.LogError("Created");
-
             var retVal = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, System.Net.Sockets.SocketType.Dgram, System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType.Udp);
 
             try
@@ -103,8 +103,6 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
             {
             }
 
-            _logger.LogError("Exclusive false");
-
             try
             {
                 // seeing occasional exceptions thrown on qnap
@@ -115,14 +113,9 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
             {
             }
 
-            _logger.LogError("Reused");
-
             try
             {
-                retVal.EnableBroadcast = true; // CHANGE
-
-                _logger.LogError("Broadcast");
-
+                retVal.EnableBroadcast = true;
                 // retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.Socket, SocketOptionName.Broadcast, true);
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.IP, SocketOptionName.MulticastTimeToLive, multicastTimeToLive);
 
@@ -130,9 +123,6 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Net
 
                 retVal.SetSocketOption(SocketOptionLevel.IP, SocketOptionName.AddMembership, new MulticastOption(IPAddress.Parse(ipAddress), localIp));
                 retVal.MulticastLoopback = true;
-
-                _logger.LogError("Sorted");
-
                 return new UdpSocket(retVal, localPort, localIp);
             }
             catch
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/Net/ISocketFactory.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/Net/ISocketFactory.cs
index 3a19590a9b..c4e1540645 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/Net/ISocketFactory.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/Net/ISocketFactory.cs
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Net
         /// <param name="ipAddress">The multicast IP address to bind to.</param>
         /// <param name="multicastTimeToLive">The multicast time to live value. Actually a maximum number of network hops for UDP packets.</param>
         /// <param name="localPort">The local port to bind to.</param>
-        /// <param name="logger"></param>
         /// <returns>A <see cref="ISocket"/> implementation.</returns>
-        ISocket CreateUdpMulticastSocket(string ipAddress, int multicastTimeToLive, int localPort, ILogger logger);
+        ISocket CreateUdpMulticastSocket(string ipAddress, int multicastTimeToLive, int localPort);
 
     }
 }
diff --git a/RSSDP/SsdpCommunicationsServer.cs b/RSSDP/SsdpCommunicationsServer.cs
index 34b67a945f..0ff56ebacf 100644
--- a/RSSDP/SsdpCommunicationsServer.cs
+++ b/RSSDP/SsdpCommunicationsServer.cs
@@ -338,12 +338,8 @@ namespace Rssdp.Infrastructure
 
         private ISocket ListenForBroadcastsAsync()
         {
-            var socket = _SocketFactory.CreateUdpMulticastSocket(SsdpConstants.MulticastLocalAdminAddress, _MulticastTtl, SsdpConstants.MulticastPort, _logger);
-
-            // TODO: remove this try and logging - testing purposes only.
-            _logger.LogError("Socket Created.");
-
-            _ = ListenToSocketInternal(socket, _logger);
+            var socket = _SocketFactory.CreateUdpMulticastSocket(SsdpConstants.MulticastLocalAdminAddress, _MulticastTtl, SsdpConstants.MulticastPort);            
+            _ = ListenToSocketInternal(socket);
 
             return socket;
         }
@@ -377,13 +373,13 @@ namespace Rssdp.Infrastructure
 
             foreach (var socket in sockets)
             {
-                _ = ListenToSocketInternal(socket, _logger);
+                _ = ListenToSocketInternal(socket);
             }
 
             return sockets;
         }
 
-        private async Task ListenToSocketInternal(ISocket socket, ILogger logger)
+        private async Task ListenToSocketInternal(ISocket socket)
         {
             var cancelled = false;
             var receiveBuffer = new byte[8192]; 
@@ -396,7 +392,6 @@ namespace Rssdp.Infrastructure
 
                     if (result.ReceivedBytes > 0)
                     {
-                        _logger.LogError("processing...");
                         // Strange cannot convert compiler error here if I don't explicitly
                         // assign or cast to Action first. Assignment is easier to read,
                         // so went with that.