diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 7ceb122..46738b3 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -220,9 +220,6 @@ check_define __FreeBSD__ && bsd_detected=true
 check_define __OpenBSD__ && {
 bsd_detected=true
 echo "CFLAGS+=-DIS_OPENBSD">>config.mak
-check_compile_run 'whether OpenBSDs fclose() (illegally) calls close()' \
-'#include <stdio.h>\n#include<stdlib.h>\nint close(int x){exit(0);}int main(){fclose(stdin);return 1;}' && \
-OUR_CPPFLAGS="$OUR_CPPFLAGS -DBROKEN_FCLOSE"
 }
 check_define __sun && check_define __SVR4 && solaris_detected=true
 check_define __HAIKU__ && haiku_detected=true
diff --git a/src/libproxychains.c b/src/libproxychains.c
index 84a8f00..38f4c15 100644
--- a/src/libproxychains.c
+++ b/src/libproxychains.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ typedef struct {
 	unsigned int first, last, flags;
 } close_range_args_t;
 
-/* If there is some `close` or `close_range` system call before do_init, 
+/* If there is some `close` or `close_range` system call before do_init,
    we buffer it, and actually execute them in do_init. */
 static int close_fds[16];
 static int close_fds_cnt = 0;
@@ -560,9 +560,7 @@ static void get_chain_data(proxy_data * pd, unsigned int *proxy_count, chain_typ
 			}
 		}
 	}
-#ifndef BROKEN_FCLOSE
 	fclose(file);
-#endif
 	if(!count) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "error: no valid proxy found in config\n");
 		exit(1);
@@ -639,7 +637,7 @@ HOOKFUNC(int, close_range, unsigned first, unsigned last, int flags) {
 	int protected_fds[] = {req_pipefd[0], req_pipefd[1], resp_pipefd[0], resp_pipefd[1]};
 	intsort(protected_fds, 4);
 	/* We are skipping protected_fds while calling true_close_range()
-	 * If protected_fds cut the range into some sub-ranges, we close sub-ranges BEFORE cut point in the loop. 
+	 * If protected_fds cut the range into some sub-ranges, we close sub-ranges BEFORE cut point in the loop.
 	 * [first, cut1-1] , [cut1+1, cut2-1] , [cut2+1, cut3-1]
 	 * Finally, we delete the remaining sub-range, outside the loop. [cut3+1, tail]
 	 */