diff --git a/cmd/antrea-agent/agent.go b/cmd/antrea-agent/agent.go
index 0f3bd816c05..73e72aab2ce 100644
--- a/cmd/antrea-agent/agent.go
+++ b/cmd/antrea-agent/agent.go
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ import (
 	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/channel"
 	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/cipher"
 	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/k8s"
-	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/runtime"
 	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/version"
 )
 
@@ -84,9 +83,6 @@ var excludeNodePortDevices = []string{"antrea-egress0", "antrea-ingress0", "kube
 func run(o *Options) error {
 	klog.Infof("Starting Antrea agent (version %s)", version.GetFullVersion())
 
-	// Windows platform doesn't support Egress feature yet.
-	egressEnabled := features.DefaultFeatureGate.Enabled(features.Egress) && !runtime.IsWindowsPlatform()
-
 	// Create K8s Clientset, CRD Clientset and SharedInformerFactory for the given config.
 	k8sClient, _, crdClient, _, err := k8s.CreateClients(o.config.ClientConnection, o.config.KubeAPIServerOverride)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -119,6 +115,7 @@ func run(o *Options) error {
 	}
 	defer ovsdbConnection.Close()
 
+	egressEnabled := features.DefaultFeatureGate.Enabled(features.Egress)
 	enableBridgingMode := features.DefaultFeatureGate.Enabled(features.AntreaIPAM) && o.config.EnableBridgingMode
 	// Bridging mode will connect the uplink interface to the OVS bridge.
 	connectUplinkToBridge := enableBridgingMode
diff --git a/pkg/apiserver/handlers/featuregates/handler_test.go b/pkg/apiserver/handlers/featuregates/handler_test.go
index ec2d2921026..943797855db 100644
--- a/pkg/apiserver/handlers/featuregates/handler_test.go
+++ b/pkg/apiserver/handlers/featuregates/handler_test.go
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/fake"
 
 	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/features"
+	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/runtime"
+)
+
+var (
+	egressStatus string
+	nplStatus    string
 )
 
 func Test_getGatesResponse(t *testing.T) {
@@ -47,13 +53,13 @@ func Test_getGatesResponse(t *testing.T) {
 			want: []Response{
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "AntreaPolicy", Status: "Disabled", Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "AntreaProxy", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "Egress", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
+				{Component: "agent", Name: "Egress", Status: egressStatus, Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "EndpointSlice", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "AntreaIPAM", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "Traceflow", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "FlowExporter", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "NetworkPolicyStats", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "NodePortLocal", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
+				{Component: "agent", Name: "NodePortLocal", Status: nplStatus, Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "Multicast", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
 				{Component: "agent", Name: "ServiceExternalIP", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
 			},
@@ -128,30 +134,12 @@ func TestHandleFunc(t *testing.T) {
 	)
 
 	tests := []struct {
-		name             string
-		expectedStatus   int
-		expectedResponse []Response
+		name           string
+		expectedStatus int
 	}{
 		{
 			name:           "good path",
 			expectedStatus: http.StatusOK,
-			expectedResponse: []Response{
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "AntreaPolicy", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "Egress", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "Traceflow", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "NetworkPolicyStats", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "NodeIPAM", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "ServiceExternalIP", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "AntreaPolicy", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "AntreaProxy", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "Egress", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "EndpointSlice", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "Traceflow", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "FlowExporter", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "NetworkPolicyStats", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "NodePortLocal", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "agent", Name: "ServiceExternalIP", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
-			},
 		},
 	}
 	os.Setenv("POD_NAME", "antrea-controller-wotqiwth")
@@ -191,7 +179,7 @@ func Test_getControllerGatesResponse(t *testing.T) {
 			name: "good path",
 			want: []Response{
 				{Component: "controller", Name: "AntreaPolicy", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
-				{Component: "controller", Name: "Egress", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
+				{Component: "controller", Name: "Egress", Status: egressStatus, Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "controller", Name: "Traceflow", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "controller", Name: "NetworkPolicyStats", Status: "Enabled", Version: "BETA"},
 				{Component: "controller", Name: "NodeIPAM", Status: "Disabled", Version: "ALPHA"},
@@ -214,3 +202,12 @@ func Test_getControllerGatesResponse(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func init() {
+	egressStatus = "Enabled"
+	nplStatus = "Enabled"
+	if runtime.IsWindowsPlatform() {
+		egressStatus = "Disabled"
+		nplStatus = "Disabled"
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/features/antrea_features.go b/pkg/features/antrea_features.go
index 01cd6ecf536..6eb6f0adb64 100644
--- a/pkg/features/antrea_features.go
+++ b/pkg/features/antrea_features.go
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
 package features
 
 import (
-	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
+	k8sruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/component-base/featuregate"
+
+	"antrea.io/antrea/pkg/util/runtime"
 )
 
 // When editing this file, make sure you edit the documentation as well to keep
@@ -139,7 +141,18 @@ var (
 )
 
 func init() {
-	runtime.Must(DefaultMutableFeatureGate.Add(DefaultAntreaFeatureGates))
+	if runtime.IsWindowsPlatform() {
+		for f := range unsupportedFeaturesOnWindows {
+			// A feature which is enabled by default on Linux might not be supported on
+			// Windows. So, override the default value here.
+			fg := DefaultAntreaFeatureGates[f]
+			if fg.Default {
+				fg.Default = false
+				DefaultAntreaFeatureGates[f] = fg
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	k8sruntime.Must(DefaultMutableFeatureGate.Add(DefaultAntreaFeatureGates))
 }
 
 // SupportedOnWindows checks whether a feature is supported on a Windows Node.