diff --git a/exporters/geneva/src/exporter.cc b/exporters/geneva/src/exporter.cc
index 562a586e3..37a9eb173 100644
--- a/exporters/geneva/src/exporter.cc
+++ b/exporters/geneva/src/exporter.cc
@@ -22,18 +22,19 @@ Exporter::Exporter(const ExporterOptions &options)
     : options_(options), connection_string_parser_(options_.connection_string),
       data_transport_{nullptr} {
   if (connection_string_parser_.IsValid()) {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    if (connection_string_parser_.transport_protocol_ ==
+             TransportProtocol::kETW) {
+      data_transport_ = std::unique_ptr<DataTransport>(
+          new ETWDataTransport(kBinaryHeaderSize));
+    }
+#else
     if (connection_string_parser_.transport_protocol_ ==
         TransportProtocol::kUNIX) {
       data_transport_ =
           std::unique_ptr<DataTransport>(new UnixDomainSocketDataTransport(
               connection_string_parser_.connection_string_));
     }
-#ifdef _WIN32
-    else if (connection_string_parser_.transport_protocol_ ==
-             TransportProtocol::kETW) {
-      data_transport_ = std::unique_ptr<DataTransport>(
-          new ETWDataTransport(kBinaryHeaderSize));
-    }
 #endif
   }
   // Connect transport at initialization