diff --git a/vlib/v/builder/native.v b/vlib/v/builder/native.v
index c2176bee3c..8029b2a3de 100644
--- a/vlib/v/builder/native.v
+++ b/vlib/v/builder/native.v
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ import v.util
 import v.gen.native
 
 pub fn (mut b Builder) build_native(v_files []string, out_file string) {
-	if b.pref.os !in [.linux, .macos] {
+	if b.pref.os == .windows {
+		eprintln('Warning: v -native is experimental for Windows')
+	} else if b.pref.os !in [.linux, .macos] {
 		eprintln('Warning: v -native can only generate macOS and Linux binaries for now')
 	}
 	b.front_and_middle_stages(v_files) or { return }
diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/native/amd64.v b/vlib/v/gen/native/amd64.v
index 732c2b7d54..cb3896e6cb 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/native/amd64.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/native/amd64.v
@@ -508,11 +508,14 @@ fn (mut g Gen) nsyscall_write() int {
 		.linux {
 			return 1
 		}
+		.windows {
+			return 0
+		}
 		.macos {
 			return 0x2000004
 		}
 		else {
-			g.n_error('unsupported exit syscall for this platform')
+			g.n_error('unsupported write syscall for this platform')
 		}
 	}
 	return 0
@@ -526,6 +529,9 @@ fn (mut g Gen) nsyscall_exit() int {
 		.macos {
 			return 0x2000001
 		}
+		.windows {
+			return 0
+		}
 		else {
 			g.n_error('unsupported exit syscall for this platform')
 		}
diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/native/gen.v b/vlib/v/gen/native/gen.v
index 4f243e2ade..0ca3768532 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/native/gen.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/native/gen.v
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ pub fn (mut g Gen) generate_header() {
 		.macos {
 			g.generate_macho_header()
 		}
+		.windows {
+			g.generate_pe_header()
+		}
 		.linux {
 			g.generate_elf_header()
 		}
@@ -137,6 +140,9 @@ pub fn (mut g Gen) generate_footer() {
 		.macos {
 			g.generate_macho_footer()
 		}
+		.windows {
+			g.generate_pe_footer()
+		}
 		.linux {
 			g.generate_elf_footer()
 		}
diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/native/pe.v b/vlib/v/gen/native/pe.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d23794d1f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/native/pe.v
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+module native
+
+enum PeCharacteristics {
+	executable_image = 0x102
+}
+
+enum PeMachine {
+	i386 = 0x14c
+	amd64 = 0x8664
+	arm64 = 0xaa64
+}
+
+enum PeHeader {
+	mz = 0x5a4d
+	pe = 0x4550
+}
+
+pub fn (mut g Gen) write_dos_header() {
+	dos_header := [
+		int(PeHeader.mz),
+		0x90, // usedbytesinthelastpage
+		3, // filesizeinpages
+		0, // numofrelocs
+		2, // header size in paragraph
+		0, // minimum extra paragraphs
+		-1, // maximum extra paragraphs
+		0, // initial relative ss
+		0xb8, // initial SP
+		0, // checksum
+		0, // IP
+		0, // IP relative CS
+		0x40, // address of relocation table
+		0, // overlay number
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0, // reserved
+		0, // oemid
+		0, // oeminfo
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0,
+		0xf8,
+		0, // address of PE header
+	]
+	for b in dos_header {
+		g.write16(b)
+	}
+	if g.buf.len != 0x40 {
+		// g.warning('Invalid dos header size')
+	}
+}
+
+// size is 0xb8
+pub fn (mut g Gen) write_dos_stub() {
+	g.write8(0x0e) // richend
+	g.write8(0x1f) // richend
+	g.write8(0xba) // richend
+	g.write8(0x0e) // richend
+	// TODO: add a stub for DOS/16, we only run on amd64
+	for g.buf.len < 0xf8 {
+		g.write8(0) // entries
+	}
+}
+
+pub fn (mut g Gen) write_pe_header() {
+	pe_header := [
+		int(PeHeader.pe),
+		0,
+		int(PeMachine.amd64), // machine
+		1, // number of sections
+		0,
+		0, // timestamp
+		0,
+		0, // symbol table
+		0, // number of symbols
+		0,
+		0xf0, // 40 // size of optional header
+		int(PeCharacteristics.executable_image), // c
+		// 0 // optional header magic
+	]
+	for b in pe_header {
+		g.write16(b)
+	}
+	// optional here comes here
+	p_opthdr := g.buf.len // should be 0x110
+	if p_opthdr != 0x110 {
+		eprintln('Invalid optdr location')
+	}
+	g.write16(0x20b) // magic (0x10b=pe32, 0x20b=pe64)
+	g.write8(0xe) // major linker version
+	g.write8(0x1d) // minor linker version
+	g.write32(0x10) // sizeofcode
+	g.write32(0x10) // initial data size
+	g.write32(0) // sizeof sizeof uninit data
+
+	image_base := i64(0x140000000)
+	g.write32(0x1188) // paddr of map // aligned to 4 bytes // entrypoint
+	g.write32(0x1000) // base of code // aligned to 4 bytes
+	g.write64(image_base) // image base vaddr // va // aligned to 4 bytes
+	g.write32(0x1000) // SectionAlignment
+	g.write32(0x200) // FileAlignment
+	g.write16(6) // Major OS Version
+	g.write16(0) // Minor OS Version
+	g.write16(0) // major image version
+	g.write16(0) // minor image version
+	g.write16(6) // major subsystem version
+	g.write16(0) // minor subsystem version
+
+	g.write32(0) // win32versionvalue
+	g.write32(0x1000) // hdrsize + codelen) // sizeofimage
+	g.write32(0x180) // hdrsize) // sizeofheaders
+
+	g.write32(0) // checksum
+	g.write16(3) // subsystem // subsystem
+	// g.write16(0x400) // dll characteristics
+	g.write8(0x60) // dll characteristics
+	g.write8(0x81) // dll characteristics
+	g.write64(0x100000) // SizeOfStackReserve
+	g.write64(0x1000) // SizeOfStackCommit
+	g.write64(0x100000) // SizeOfHeapReserve
+	g.write64(0x1000) // SizeOfHeapCommit
+	g.write32(0) // LoaderFlags
+	g.write32(1) // NumberOfRvaAndSizes
+
+	g.write32(0)
+	g.write32(0)
+}
+
+fn (mut g Gen) write_pe_section() {
+	// directory entries.. aka sections
+	// section header
+	g.write_string_with_padding('.text', 8)
+	g.write32(0x0) // pa
+	g.size_pos << g.buf.len
+	g.write32(0x1000) // va
+	g.write32(0x400) // sizeofrawdata
+	// g.patch_code << g.buf.len
+	g.write32(0) // ptr-torawdata
+	g.write32(0) // relocs
+	g.write32(0) // linenums
+	g.write16(0) // nrelocs
+	g.write16(0) // nlinenums
+	g.write32(0) // characteristics
+}
+
+pub fn (mut g Gen) generate_pe_header() {
+	g.write_dos_header()
+	g.write_dos_stub()
+	g.write_pe_header()
+	g.code_start_pos = g.buf.len
+
+	g.call(0x18e)
+	g.ret()
+}
+
+pub fn (mut g Gen) generate_pe_footer() {
+	/*
+	// TODO: when proper code is generated, uncomment this
+	codesize := g.buf.len - g.code_start_pos
+	delta := int(g.code_start_pos) // header_size
+	// patch the size depending on the codesize
+	for o in g.size_pos {
+		n := g.read32_at(o)
+		g.write32_at(o, n + delta)
+	}
+	*/
+	for g.buf.len < 0x200 {
+		g.write8(0) // entries
+	}
+
+	g.write_pe_section()
+	g.file_size_pos = g.buf.len
+	g.main_fn_addr = g.buf.len
+	g.code_start_pos = g.buf.len
+	g.create_executable()
+}