diff --git a/src/openvpn/dco.c b/src/openvpn/dco.c
index dcc80d3..4195cf8 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/dco.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/dco.c
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
 #include "tun.h"
 #include "tun_afunix.h"
 
+#if defined(_WIN32)
+#include "dco_win.h"
+#endif
+
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBCAPNG
 #include <cap-ng.h>
 #endif
@@ -255,18 +259,18 @@
         return false;
     }
 
-#if defined(TARGET_FREEBSD)
+#if defined(TARGET_FREEBSD) || defined(TARGET_WIN32)
     if (!proto_is_udp(ce->proto))
     {
-        msg(msglevel, "NOTE: TCP transport disables data channel offload on FreeBSD.");
+        msg(msglevel, "NOTE: TCP transport disables data channel offload on FreeBSD and Windows.");
         return false;
     }
 #endif
 
 #if defined(_WIN32)
-    if (!ce->remote)
+    if (!ce->remote && !dco_win_supports_multipeer())
     {
-        msg(msglevel, "NOTE: --remote is not defined, disabling data channel offload.");
+        msg(msglevel, "NOTE: --remote is not defined. This DCO version doesn't support multipeer. Disabling Data Channel Offload");
         return false;
     }
 #endif
@@ -331,9 +335,9 @@
     }
 
 #if defined(_WIN32)
-    if (o->mode == MODE_SERVER)
+    if ((o->mode == MODE_SERVER) && !dco_win_supports_multipeer())
     {
-        msg(msglevel, "--mode server is set. Disabling Data Channel Offload");
+        msg(msglevel, "--mode server is set. This DCO version doesn't support multipeer. Disabling Data Channel Offload");
         return false;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/openvpn/dco_win.c b/src/openvpn/dco_win.c
index 27182b5..3bc123b 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/dco_win.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/dco_win.c
@@ -523,4 +523,11 @@
     }
 }
 
+bool
+dco_win_supports_multipeer()
+{
+    OVPN_VERSION ver = { 0 };
+    return dco_get_version(&ver) && ver.Major >= 2;
+}
+
 #endif /* defined(_WIN32) */
diff --git a/src/openvpn/dco_win.h b/src/openvpn/dco_win.h
index 4883629..a28436c 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/dco_win.h
+++ b/src/openvpn/dco_win.h
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
 void
 dco_start_tun(struct tuntap *tt);
 
+bool
+dco_win_supports_multipeer();
+
 #else /* if defined(ENABLE_DCO) && defined(_WIN32) */
 
 static inline void