diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 3003f55f72..998624a09e 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 version: 2.1
 
+orbs:
+  win: circleci/windows@5.0
+
 executors:
   golang:
     docker:
@@ -96,6 +99,41 @@ jobs:
       - store_artifacts:
           path: /tmp/logs
 
+  test-windows:
+    executor:
+      name: win/default
+      shell: bash.exe
+    steps:
+      - checkout
+      - run:
+          name: Install make and mingw
+          # See https://github.com/docker/containerd-packaging/pull/294 for discussion around mingw version
+          command: |
+            set -o errexit
+            choco install -y make
+            choco install -y mingw --version 10.2.0 --allow-downgrade
+      - run:
+          name: Show Go version information
+          command: |
+            go version
+            make --version
+      - run:
+          name: Build
+          command: |
+            set -o errexit
+            LEDGER_ENABLED=false make build
+      - run:
+          name: Copy wasmvm.dll to  build folder (next to wasmd.exe)
+          command: |
+            set -o errexit
+            /usr/bin/find $HOME/go/pkg/mod/github.com/ -name wasmvm.dll -exec cp "{}" build/ \;
+      - run:
+          name: Check libwasmvm-version
+          command: |
+            set -o errexit
+            ./build/wasmd.exe version
+            ./build/wasmd.exe query wasm libwasmvm-version
+
   benchmark:
     executor: golang
     parallelism: 1
@@ -241,3 +279,4 @@ workflows:
       - simulations:
           requires:
             - setup-dependencies
+      - test-windows
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d85996fbe9..4bb41dfea2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ all: install lint test
 
 build: go.sum
 ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
-	exit 1
+	go build -mod=readonly $(BUILD_FLAGS) -o build/wasmd.exe ./cmd/wasmd
 else
 	go build -mod=readonly $(BUILD_FLAGS) -o build/wasmd ./cmd/wasmd
 endif
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9140e8e461..f8af729a9b 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd
 go 1.19
 
 require (
-	github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.1
+	github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.2-0.20221127235710-6dd44ce800a6
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-alpha8
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.45.11
 	github.com/cosmos/gogoproto v1.4.3
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c7b2fad923..1f0ba5960f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.3.1/go.mod h1:xHWCNGjB5oqiDr8zfno3MHue2Ht5sIBksp03
 github.com/BurntSushi/xgb v0.0.0-20160522181843-27f122750802/go.mod h1:IVnqGOEym/WlBOVXweHU+Q+/VP0lqqI8lqeDx9IjBqo=
 github.com/ChainSafe/go-schnorrkel v0.0.0-20200405005733-88cbf1b4c40d h1:nalkkPQcITbvhmL4+C4cKA87NW0tfm3Kl9VXRoPywFg=
 github.com/ChainSafe/go-schnorrkel v0.0.0-20200405005733-88cbf1b4c40d/go.mod h1:URdX5+vg25ts3aCh8H5IFZybJYKWhJHYMTnf+ULtoC4=
-github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.1 h1:0xtdrmmsP9fibe+x42WcMkp5aQ738BICgcH3FNVLzm4=
-github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.1/go.mod h1:ei0xpvomwSdONsxDuONzV7bL1jSET1M8brEx0FCXc+A=
+github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.2-0.20221127235710-6dd44ce800a6 h1:l/TeEThJGvSboam0t/vAg7EZcfjIFsbpZyYqydUh99Y=
+github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm v1.1.2-0.20221127235710-6dd44ce800a6/go.mod h1:OIhXFPi9BbcEL1USBj4OIrBTtSSds+9eEql56fsdyfE=
 github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:LButxg5PwREeZtORoXG3tL4fMGNddJ+vMq1mwgfaqoQ=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.4.1/go.mod h1:1jcaCB/ufaK+sKp1NBhlGmpz41jOoPQ35bpF36t7BBo=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.4.5/go.mod h1:1jcaCB/ufaK+sKp1NBhlGmpz41jOoPQ35bpF36t7BBo=