diff --git a/llarp/ev/ev_win32.cpp b/llarp/ev/ev_win32.cpp
index d7a8f19aa..00e3cfb94 100644
--- a/llarp/ev/ev_win32.cpp
+++ b/llarp/ev/ev_win32.cpp
@@ -278,6 +278,19 @@ namespace llarp
     return uwrite(fd, (char*)buf, sz);
   }
 
+  std::deque< std::vector< char > > m_WriteQueue;
+
+  static ssize_t
+  TCPWrite(llarp_tcp_conn* conn, const byte_t* ptr, size_t sz)
+  {
+    llarp::ev_io* io = (llarp::ev_io*)conn->impl;
+    m_WriteQueue.emplace_back(sz);
+    std::copy_n(ptr, sz, m_WriteQueue.back().begin());
+    byte_t* buf = new byte_t[sz];
+    memcpy(buf, m_WriteQueue.back().data(), sz);
+    return uwrite(io->fd, (char*)buf, sz);
+  }
+
   void
   tcp_conn::connect()
   {
@@ -430,6 +443,7 @@ llarp_win32_loop::tcp_connect(struct llarp_tcp_connecter* tcp,
   if(fd == -1)
     return false;
   llarp::tcp_conn* conn = new llarp::tcp_conn(this, fd, remoteaddr, tcp);
+  conn->tcp.write           = &llarp::TCPWrite;
   add_ev(conn, true);
   conn->connect();
   return true;
diff --git a/win32-setup/lokinet-win32.iss b/win32-setup/lokinet-win32.iss
index 5d603b0f1..fe54749b9 100644
--- a/win32-setup/lokinet-win32.iss
+++ b/win32-setup/lokinet-win32.iss
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@ Source: "{#DevPath}ui-win32\bin\release\lokinetui.pdb"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags:
 #endif
 ; eh, might as well ship the 32-bit port of everything else
 Source: "{#DevPath}build\testAll.exe"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
-; we don't ship this yet
-; Source: "{#DevPath}build\lokinetctl.exe"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
+Source: "{#DevPath}build\lokinetctl.exe"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
 Source: "LICENSE"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
 Source: "lokinet-bootstrap.exe"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion
 Source: "rootcerts.pem"; DestDir: "{app}"; Flags: ignoreversion