diff --git a/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/Internal/NativeMethods.cs b/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/Internal/NativeMethods.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index a77efc2c35..0000000000
--- a/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/Internal/NativeMethods.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
-
-using System;
-using System.Net.Sockets;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-
-namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Sockets.Internal
-{
-    internal static class NativeMethods
-    {
-        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
-        private static extern bool SetHandleInformation(IntPtr hObject, HANDLE_FLAGS dwMask, HANDLE_FLAGS dwFlags);
-
-        [Flags]
-        private enum HANDLE_FLAGS : uint
-        {
-            None = 0,
-            INHERIT = 1,
-            PROTECT_FROM_CLOSE = 2
-        }
-
-        internal static void DisableHandleInheritance(Socket socket)
-        {
-            if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Windows))
-            {
-                SetHandleInformation(socket.Handle, HANDLE_FLAGS.INHERIT, 0);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/SocketTransport.cs b/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/SocketTransport.cs
index bc61f1a97f..82599f20b7 100644
--- a/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/SocketTransport.cs
+++ b/src/Servers/Kestrel/Transport.Sockets/src/SocketTransport.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
 
 using System;
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Transport.Sockets
             IPEndPoint endPoint = _endPointInformation.IPEndPoint;
 
             var listenSocket = new Socket(endPoint.AddressFamily, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);
-            NativeMethods.DisableHandleInheritance(listenSocket);
 
             // Kestrel expects IPv6Any to bind to both IPv6 and IPv4
             if (endPoint.Address == IPAddress.IPv6Any)
diff --git a/src/Servers/Kestrel/test/FunctionalTests/HandleInheritanceTests.cs b/src/Servers/Kestrel/test/FunctionalTests/HandleInheritanceTests.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index cd75141197..0000000000
--- a/src/Servers/Kestrel/test/FunctionalTests/HandleInheritanceTests.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
-
-using System.Diagnostics;
-using System.Net.Sockets;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing.xunit;
-using Xunit;
-
-namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.FunctionalTests
-{
-    public class HandleInheritanceTests : TestApplicationErrorLoggerLoggedTest
-    {
-        [ConditionalFact]
-        [OSSkipCondition(OperatingSystems.Linux, SkipReason = "Fixed in 3.0 https://github.com/aspnet/KestrelHttpServer/issues/3040")]
-        [OSSkipCondition(OperatingSystems.MacOSX, SkipReason = "Fixed in 3.0 https://github.com/aspnet/KestrelHttpServer/issues/3040")]
-        public async Task SpawnChildProcess_DoesNotInheritListenHandle()
-        {
-            var hostBuilder = TransportSelector.GetWebHostBuilder()
-                .UseKestrel()
-                .ConfigureServices(AddTestLogging)
-                .UseUrls("http://127.0.0.1:0")
-                .Configure(app =>
-                {
-                    app.Run(context =>
-                    {
-                        return context.Response.WriteAsync("Hello World");
-                    });
-                });
-
-            using (var host = hostBuilder.Build())
-            {
-                await host.StartAsync();
-
-                var processInfo = new ProcessStartInfo
-                {
-                    FileName = "cmd.exe",
-                    CreateNoWindow = true,
-                };
-                using (var process = Process.Start(processInfo))
-                {
-                    var port = host.GetPort();
-                    await host.StopAsync();
-
-                    // We should not be able to connect if the handle was correctly closed and not inherited by the child process.
-                    using (var client = new TcpClient())
-                    {
-                        await Assert.ThrowsAnyAsync<SocketException>(() => client.ConnectAsync("127.0.0.1", port));
-                    }
-
-                    process.Kill();
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}