diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4053dd76d33..45e27c612b4 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -155,6 +155,9 @@ Extensions
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #9753: Fixed socket.dup, which did not always work correctly
+  on Windows.
+
 - Issue #7005: Fixed output of None values for RawConfigParser.write and
   ConfigParser.write.
 
diff --git a/Modules/socketmodule.c b/Modules/socketmodule.c
index 8c743d87f5e..6ebb9d93850 100644
--- a/Modules/socketmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/socketmodule.c
@@ -351,16 +351,13 @@ const char *inet_ntop(int af, const void *src, char *dst, socklen_t size);
 static SOCKET
 dup_socket(SOCKET handle)
 {
-    HANDLE newhandle;
+    WSAPROTOCOL_INFO info;
 
-    if (!DuplicateHandle(GetCurrentProcess(), (HANDLE)handle,
-                         GetCurrentProcess(), &newhandle,
-                         0, FALSE, DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS))
-    {
-        WSASetLastError(GetLastError());
+    if (WSADuplicateSocket(handle, GetCurrentProcessId(), &info))
         return INVALID_SOCKET;
-    }
-    return (SOCKET)newhandle;
+
+    return WSASocket(FROM_PROTOCOL_INFO, FROM_PROTOCOL_INFO,
+                     FROM_PROTOCOL_INFO, &info, 0, 0);
 }
 #define SOCKETCLOSE closesocket
 #else