diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpackage-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage-windows.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aaccb68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonpackage-windows.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+name: Python package on Windows
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        python-version: ['3.10', '3.11']
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        submodules: 'recursive'
+    - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4.7.1
+      with:
+        python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install flake8 pytest tox tox-gh-actions
+        If (Test-Path .\requirements.txt) { pip install -r .\requirements.txt }
+    - name: Lint with flake8
+      run: |
+        # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
+        flake8 . --count --select=E,F,W --show-source --statistics
+        # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings. The GitHub editor is 127 chars wide
+        flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics
+    - name: Test with tox
+      run: |
+        tox
+      env:
+        ESCPOS_CAPABILITIES_FILE: D:\a\python-escpos\python-escpos\capabilities-data\dist\capabilities.json
+    - name: Test mypy with tox
+      run: |
+        tox -e mypy
+      env:
+        ESCPOS_CAPABILITIES_FILE: D:\a\python-escpos\python-escpos\capabilities-data\dist\capabilities.json
+    - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
+      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
+      with:
+        directory: ./coverage/reports/
+        env_vars: OS,PYTHON
+        fail_ci_if_error: true
+        files: ./coverage.xml,!./cache
+        flags: unittests
+        name: coverage-tox-${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        verbose: true
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index a9ec19d..850d2e4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ changes
 - changed
 
 - fix the encoding search so that lower encodings are found first
+- add GitHub action for test on Windows
 
 contributors
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ contributors
 - contributors
 
 -  Scott Rotondo  in `#570 <https://github.com/python-escpos/python-escpos/issues/570>`_
+-  Patrick Kanzler
 
 2023-05-11 - Version 3.0a9 - "Pride Comes Before A Fall"
 --------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 0df7ca4..dbdfcfa 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ usb =
 serial =
     pyserial
 cups =
-    pycups
+    pycups; platform_system!='Windows'
 win32 =
     pywin32; platform_system=='Windows'
 all =
     pyusb>=1.0.0
     pyserial
-    pycups
+    pycups; platform_system!='Windows'
     pywin32; platform_system=='Windows'
 
 [flake8]