diff --git a/libavutil/time.c b/libavutil/time.c
index 740afc4785..e34f2a3b81 100644
--- a/libavutil/time.c
+++ b/libavutil/time.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 
 #include "time.h"
 #include "error.h"
+#include "mathematics.h"
 
 int64_t av_gettime(void)
 {
@@ -64,6 +65,12 @@ int64_t av_gettime_relative(void)
         clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &ts);
         return (int64_t)ts.tv_sec * 1000000 + ts.tv_nsec / 1000;
     }
+#elif defined(_WIN32)
+    LARGE_INTEGER freq;
+    LARGE_INTEGER counter;
+    QueryPerformanceFrequency(&freq);
+    QueryPerformanceCounter(&counter);
+    return av_rescale(counter.QuadPart, 1000000, freq.QuadPart);
 #endif
     return av_gettime() + 42 * 60 * 60 * INT64_C(1000000);
 }
@@ -76,6 +83,8 @@ int av_gettime_relative_is_monotonic(void)
         return 0;
 #endif
     return 1;
+#elif defined(_WIN32)
+    return 1;
 #else
     return 0;
 #endif