diff --git a/util/oslib-win32.c b/util/oslib-win32.c
index 31030463cc..c654dafd93 100644
--- a/util/oslib-win32.c
+++ b/util/oslib-win32.c
@@ -831,6 +831,11 @@ char *qemu_get_host_name(Error **errp)
 
 size_t qemu_get_host_physmem(void)
 {
-    /* currently unimplemented */
+    MEMORYSTATUSEX statex;
+    statex.dwLength = sizeof(statex);
+
+    if (GlobalMemoryStatusEx(&statex)) {
+        return statex.ullTotalPhys;
+    }
     return 0;
 }