diff --git a/basis/io/windows/windows.factor b/basis/io/windows/windows.factor
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 6f6c29fc55..ce75293b38
--- a/basis/io/windows/windows.factor
+++ b/basis/io/windows/windows.factor
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 ! Copyright (C) 2004, 2008 Mackenzie Straight, Doug Coleman.
 ! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
 USING: alien alien.c-types arrays destructors io io.backend
-io.buffers io.files io.ports io.sockets io.binary
-io.sockets io.timeouts windows.errors strings
-kernel math namespaces sequences windows windows.kernel32
-windows.shell32 windows.types windows.winsock splitting
-continuations math.bitwise system accessors ;
+io.buffers io.files io.ports io.binary io.timeouts
+windows.errors strings kernel math namespaces sequences windows
+windows.kernel32 windows.shell32 windows.types windows.winsock
+splitting continuations math.bitwise system accessors ;
 IN: io.windows
 
 : set-inherit ( handle ? -- )