diff --git a/test/parallel/parallel.status b/test/parallel/parallel.status
index ced1680ef9d66b..4c41af84937a4e 100644
--- a/test/parallel/parallel.status
+++ b/test/parallel/parallel.status
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ prefix parallel
 [true] # This section applies to all platforms
 
 [$system==win32]
-test-child-process-fork-regr-gh-2847 : PASS,FLAKY
 test-cluster-net-send                : PASS,FLAKY
 test-cluster-shared-leak             : PASS,FLAKY
 test-debug-no-context                : PASS,FLAKY
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-child-process-fork-regr-gh-2847.js b/test/parallel/test-child-process-fork-regr-gh-2847.js
index f035b7fdc89eb8..78856cb55edebc 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-child-process-fork-regr-gh-2847.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-child-process-fork-regr-gh-2847.js
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ if (!cluster.isMaster) {
 }
 
 var server = net.createServer(function(s) {
+  if (common.isWindows) {
+    s.on('error', function(err) {
+      // Prevent possible ECONNRESET errors from popping up
+      if (err.code !== 'ECONNRESET' || sendcount === 0)
+        throw err;
+    });
+  }
   setTimeout(function() {
     s.destroy();
   }, 100);