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diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
index f78c87be93..c32e50e472 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
@@ -418,12 +418,29 @@ void OS_Windows::delay_usec(uint32_t p_usec) const {
uint64_t OS_Windows::get_ticks_usec() const {
uint64_t ticks;
- uint64_t time;
+
// This is the number of clock ticks since start
if (!QueryPerformanceCounter((LARGE_INTEGER *)&ticks))
ticks = (UINT64)timeGetTime();
+
// Divide by frequency to get the time in seconds
- time = ticks * 1000000L / ticks_per_second;
+ // original calculation shown below is subject to overflow
+ // with high ticks_per_second and a number of days since the last reboot.
+ // time = ticks * 1000000L / ticks_per_second;
+
+ // we can prevent this by either using 128 bit math
+ // or separating into a calculation for seconds, and the fraction
+ uint64_t seconds = ticks / ticks_per_second;
+
+ // compiler will optimize these two into one divide
+ uint64_t leftover = ticks % ticks_per_second;
+
+ // remainder
+ uint64_t time = (leftover * 1000000L) / ticks_per_second;
+
+ // seconds
+ time += seconds * 1000000L;
+
// Subtract the time at game start to get
// the time since the game started
time -= ticks_start;