diff --git a/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c b/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
index c11a539..e4ba719 100755
--- a/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
+++ b/OpenSSL/ssl/connection.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
     int len, ret, err, flags;
     char *buf;
 
-#if PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
+#if 0 && PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
     Py_buffer pbuf;
 
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s*|i:send", &pbuf, &flags))
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@
     ret = SSL_write(self->ssl, buf, len);
     MY_END_ALLOW_THREADS(self->tstate)
 
-#if PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
+#if 0 && PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
     PyBuffer_Release(&pbuf);
 #endif
 
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@
     int len, ret, err, flags;
     PyObject *pyret = Py_None;
 
-#if PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
+#if 0 && PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
     Py_buffer pbuf;
 
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s*|i:sendall", &pbuf, &flags))
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
         }
     } while (len > 0);
 
-#if PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
+#if 0 && PY_VERSION_HEX >= 0x02060000
     PyBuffer_Release(&pbuf);
 #endif