diff --git a/Makefile.ps3.salamander b/Makefile.ps3.salamander
index 67c7b99bee..2ace35ff76 100644
--- a/Makefile.ps3.salamander
+++ b/Makefile.ps3.salamander
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ PPU_SRCS		= frontend/frontend_salamander.c \
 
 ifeq ($(HAVE_LOGGER), 1)
 PPU_CFLAGS		+= -DHAVE_LOGGER 
-PPU_SRCS		   += netlogger.c
+PPU_SRCS		   += netlogger.c \
+						libretro-common/net/net_compat.c \
+						libretro-common/net/net_socket.c
 endif
 
 PPU_TARGET		= retroarch-salamander_ps3.elf
diff --git a/Makefile.wii.salamander b/Makefile.wii.salamander
index e5c8ba96be..5601f19455 100644
--- a/Makefile.wii.salamander
+++ b/Makefile.wii.salamander
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ OBJ = frontend/frontend_salamander.o \
 ifeq ($(HAVE_LOGGER), 1)
 CFLAGS		+= -DHAVE_LOGGER
 CFLAGS          += -DPC_DEVELOPMENT_IP_ADDRESS=\"$(PC_DEVELOPMENT_IP_ADDRESS)\" -DPC_DEVELOPMENT_UDP_PORT=$(PC_DEVELOPMENT_UDP_PORT)
-OBJ             += logger/netlogger.o
+OBJ             += logger/netlogger.o \
+						 libretro-common/net/net_compat.o \
+						 libretro-common/net/net_socket.o
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(HAVE_FILE_LOGGER), 1)
diff --git a/netlogger.c b/netlogger.c
index ce04dc0476..3ac05fdd87 100644
--- a/netlogger.c
+++ b/netlogger.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 #include <retro_miscellaneous.h>
 #include <net/net_compat.h>
+#include <net/net_socket.h>
 
 #include "verbosity.h"
 
@@ -40,9 +41,9 @@ static int g_sid;
 static struct sockaddr_in target;
 static char sendbuf[4096];
 #ifdef VITA
-static void *net_memory = NULL;
 #define NET_INIT_SIZE 512*1024
 #endif
+static void *net_memory = NULL;
 
 static int network_interface_up(struct sockaddr_in *target, int index,
       const char *ip_address, unsigned udp_port, int *s)
@@ -113,24 +114,17 @@ static int network_interface_up(struct sockaddr_in *target, int index,
 
 static int network_interface_down(struct sockaddr_in *target, int *s)
 {
-   int ret = 0;
-#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(_XBOX360)
-   /* WinSock has headers from the stone age. */
-   ret = closesocket(*s);
-#elif defined(__CELLOS_LV2__)
-   ret = socketclose(*s);
-#elif defined(VITA)
-   if (net_memory)
-      free(net_memory);
-   sceNetSocketClose(*s);
-#else
-   ret = close(*s);
-#endif
+   int ret = socket_close(*s);
+
 #if defined(__CELLOS_LV2__) && !defined(__PSL1GHT__)
    cellNetCtlTerm();
 #elif defined(GEKKO) && !defined(HW_DOL)
    net_deinit();
 #endif
+
+   if (net_memory)
+      free(net_memory);
+
    return ret;
 }