diff --git a/.kitchen.yml b/.kitchen.yml
index 164cab4b..10a19d16 100644
--- a/.kitchen.yml
+++ b/.kitchen.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ platforms:
     named_run_list: freebsd
   - name: windows-2012r2
     named_run_list: windows
+    driver_config:
+      network:
+        - ["forwarded_port", {guest: 3389, host: 3389}]
+        - ["forwarded_port", {guest: 5985, host: 5985}]
+      communicator: winrm
+      customize:
+        usbehci: "off"
 
 suites:
   - name: default
diff --git a/test/fixtures/policies/_base.rb b/test/fixtures/policies/_base.rb
index 790336d4..7e44fa7e 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/policies/_base.rb
+++ b/test/fixtures/policies/_base.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 default_source :community
 default_source :chef_repo, '..'
 cookbook 'consul', path: '../../..'
-run_list 'sudo::default', 'consul::default', "consul_spec::#{name}"
-named_run_list :centos, 'yum::default', 'yum-centos::default', run_list
+run_list 'consul::default', "consul_spec::#{name}"
+named_run_list :centos, 'yum::default', 'yum-centos::default', 'sudo::default',run_list
 named_run_list :debian, 'apt::default', run_list
-named_run_list :freebsd, 'freebsd::default', run_list
+named_run_list :freebsd, 'freebsd::default', 'sudo::default',  run_list
 named_run_list :windows, 'windows::default', run_list
diff --git a/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb b/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
index 0b14405f..f8cc3ae6 100644
--- a/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
+++ b/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
@@ -1,25 +1,34 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 consul_version = '0.7.0'
-consul_executable = "/opt/consul/#{consul_version}/consul"
+
+if windows?
+  consul_executable = "C:\\Program Files\\consul\\#{consul_version}\\consul.exe"
+  consul_command    = "& '#{consul_executable}'"
+else
+  consul_executable = "/opt/consul/#{consul_version}/consul"
+  consul_command    = consul_executable
+end
 
 describe file(consul_executable) do
   it { should be_file }
-  it { should be_executable }
+  it { should be_executable } unless windows?
 end
 
-describe group('consul') do
-  it { should exist  }
-end
+unless windows?
+  describe group('consul') do
+    it { should exist  }
+  end
 
-describe user('consul') do
-  it { should exist }
-  it { should belong_to_group('consul') }
-end
+  describe user('consul') do
+    it { should exist }
+    it { should belong_to_group('consul') }
+  end
 
-describe command("su - consul -c 'echo successfully logged in'") do
-  its(:stdout)      { should_not match /successfully logged in/ }
-  its(:exit_status) { should_not eq 0 }
+  describe command("su - consul -c 'echo successfully logged in'") do
+    its(:stdout)      { should_not match /successfully logged in/ }
+    its(:exit_status) { should_not eq 0 }
+  end
 end
 
 describe service('consul') do
@@ -33,7 +42,7 @@
   end
 end
 
-describe command('/opt/consul/0.7.0/consul members -detailed') do
+describe command("#{consul_command} members -detailed") do
   its(:exit_status) { should eq 0 }
   its(:stdout) { should match %r{\balive\b} }
   its(:stdout) { should match %r{\brole=consul\b} }
@@ -41,55 +50,68 @@
   its(:stdout) { should match %r{\bdc=fortmeade\b} }
 end
 
-config_dir  = '/etc/consul'
-config_file = '/etc/consul/consul.json'
-confd_dir   = '/etc/consul/conf.d'
-data_dir    = '/var/lib/consul'
+unless windows?
+  config_dir  = '/etc/consul'
 
-describe file(config_dir) do
-  it { should be_directory }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+  describe file(config_dir) do
+    it { should be_directory }
+    it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 755 }
+  end
+end
 
-  it { should be_mode 755 }
+if windows?
+  config_file = 'C:\Program Files\consul\consul.json'
+  confd_dir   = 'C:\Program Files\consul\conf.d'
+  data_dir    = 'C:\Program Files\consul\data'
+else
+  config_file = '/etc/consul/consul.json'
+  confd_dir   = '/etc/consul/conf.d'
+  data_dir    = '/var/lib/consul'
 end
 
 describe file(config_file) do
   it { should be_file }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
-
-  it { should be_mode 640 }
+  unless windows?
+    it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 640 }
+  end
 end
 
 describe file(confd_dir) do
   it { should be_directory }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
-
-  it { should be_mode 755 }
+  unless windows?
+    it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 755 }
+  end
 end
 
 describe file(data_dir) do
   it { should be_directory }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'consul' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
-
-  it { should be_mode 750 }
+  unless windows?
+    it { should be_owned_by     'consul' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 750 }
+  end
 end
 
 describe file("#{confd_dir}/consul_definition_check.json") do
   it { should be_file }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
-
-  it { should be_mode 640 }
+  unless windows?
+    it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 640 }
+  end
 end
 
 describe file("#{confd_dir}/consul_watch_check.json") do
   it { should be_file }
-  it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
-  it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
-
-  it { should be_mode 640 }
+  unless windows?
+    it { should be_owned_by     'root' }
+    it { should be_grouped_into 'consul' }
+    it { should be_mode 640 }
+  end
 end
diff --git a/test/integration/helpers/serverspec/spec_helper.rb b/test/integration/helpers/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
index c606a37c..5b6ee36f 100644
--- a/test/integration/helpers/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/test/integration/helpers/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 require 'serverspec'
 
-if (/cygwin|mswin|mingw|bccwin|wince|emx/ =~ RUBY_PLATFORM).nil?
+def windows?
+  (/cygwin|mswin|mingw|bccwin|wince|emx/ =~ RUBY_PLATFORM) != nil
+end
+
+if !windows?
   set :backend, :exec
 else
   set :backend, :cmd
   set :os, family: 'windows'
+  set :architecture, :x86_64
 end
 
 # Tells serverspec to use a login shell for running chkconfig/service,