diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 31926cc..0975085 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@ __pycache__/
 api-test.*
 notes.md
 notes.py
+venv/
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6b87ed8..8a27f4e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@ pillow~=9.3.0
 psycopg~=3.1.8
 pydantic~=1.10.2
 pyld~=2.0.3
-pylibmc~=1.6.3
+pylibmc~=1.6.3; sys_platform != 'win32'
 pymemcache~=4.0.0
 pytest-asyncio~=0.20.3
 python-dateutil~=2.8.2
 python-dotenv~=0.21.0
+python-memcached~=1.62; sys_platform == 'win32'
 redis~=4.4.0
 sentry-sdk~=1.11.0
 sphinx~=5.3.0