diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/utils/statistics_collection.c b/src/backend/distributed/utils/statistics_collection.c
index ce63c088b..8dfb951ac 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/utils/statistics_collection.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/utils/statistics_collection.c
@@ -25,7 +25,17 @@ PG_FUNCTION_INFO_V1(citus_server_id);
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBCURL
 
 #include <curl/curl.h>
+#ifndef WIN32
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
+#else
+typedef struct utsname
+{
+	char sysname[65];
+	char release[65];
+	char version[65];
+	char machine[65];
+} utsname;
+#endif
 
 #include "access/xact.h"
 #include "distributed/metadata_cache.h"
@@ -57,6 +67,9 @@ static bool SendHttpPostJsonRequest(const char *url, const char *postFields,
 static bool SendHttpGetJsonRequest(const char *url, long timeoutSeconds,
 								   curl_write_callback responseCallback);
 static bool PerformHttpRequest(CURL *curl);
+#ifdef WIN32
+static int uname(struct utsname *buf);
+#endif
 
 
 /* WarnIfSyncDNS warns if libcurl is compiled with synchronous DNS. */
@@ -92,9 +105,9 @@ CollectBasicUsageStatistics(void)
 	Datum metadataJsonbDatum = 0;
 	char *metadataJsonbStr = NULL;
 	MemoryContext savedContext = CurrentMemoryContext;
-	struct utsname unameData;
 	int unameResult PG_USED_FOR_ASSERTS_ONLY = 0;
 	bool metadataCollectionFailed = false;
+	struct utsname unameData;
 	memset(&unameData, 0, sizeof(unameData));
 
 	/*
@@ -617,3 +630,104 @@ citus_server_id(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 
 	PG_RETURN_UUID_P((pg_uuid_t *) buf);
 }
+
+
+#ifdef WIN32
+
+/*
+ * Inspired by perl5's win32_uname
+ * https://github.com/Perl/perl5/blob/69374fe705978962b85217f3eb828a93f836fd8d/win32/win32.c#L2057
+ */
+static int
+uname(struct utsname *buf)
+{
+	OSVERSIONINFO ver;
+
+	ver.dwOSVersionInfoSize = sizeof(ver);
+	GetVersionEx(&ver);
+
+	switch (ver.dwPlatformId)
+	{
+		case VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_WINDOWS:
+		{
+			strcpy(buf->sysname, "Windows");
+			break;
+		}
+
+		case VER_PLATFORM_WIN32_NT:
+		{
+			strcpy(buf->sysname, "Windows NT");
+			break;
+		}
+
+		case VER_PLATFORM_WIN32s:
+		{
+			strcpy(buf->sysname, "Win32s");
+			break;
+		}
+
+		default:
+		{
+			strcpy(buf->sysname, "Win32 Unknown");
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	sprintf(buf->release, "%d.%d", ver.dwMajorVersion, ver.dwMinorVersion);
+
+	{
+		SYSTEM_INFO info;
+		DWORD procarch;
+		char *arch;
+
+		GetSystemInfo(&info);
+		procarch = info.wProcessorArchitecture;
+
+		switch (procarch)
+		{
+			case PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE_INTEL:
+			{
+				arch = "x86";
+				break;
+			}
+
+			case PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE_IA64:
+			{
+				arch = "x86";
+				break;
+			}
+
+			case PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE_AMD64:
+			{
+				arch = "x86";
+				break;
+			}
+
+			case PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE_UNKNOWN:
+			{
+				arch = "x86";
+				break;
+			}
+
+			default:
+			{
+				arch = NULL;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (arch != NULL)
+		{
+			strcpy(buf->machine, arch);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			sprintf(buf->machine, "unknown(0x%x)", procarch);
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+#endif