diff --git a/src/detection/uptime/uptime_windows.c b/src/detection/uptime/uptime_windows.c
index 6978a1163..0554348ec 100644
--- a/src/detection/uptime/uptime_windows.c
+++ b/src/detection/uptime/uptime_windows.c
@@ -1,11 +1,28 @@
 #include "uptime.h"
 #include "common/time.h"
+#include "common/library.h"
 
+#include <realtimeapiset.h>
 #include <sysinfoapi.h>
 
 const char* ffDetectUptime(FFUptimeResult* result)
 {
+    HMODULE hKernelBase = GetModuleHandleW(L"KernelBase.dll");
+    if (__builtin_expect(!!hKernelBase, true))
+    {
+        FF_LIBRARY_LOAD_SYMBOL_LAZY(hKernelBase, QueryInterruptTime);
+        if (ffQueryInterruptTime) // Windows 10 and later
+        {
+            uint64_t uptime;
+            ffQueryInterruptTime(&uptime);
+            result->uptime = uptime / 10000; // Convert from 100-nanosecond intervals to milliseconds
+            goto ok;
+        }
+    }
+
     result->uptime = GetTickCount64();
+
+ok:
     result->bootTime = ffTimeGetNow() - result->uptime;
     return NULL;
 }