Arrangement for mounting the stator winding in the stator of the electric motor of an elevator machine, said stator comprising a stator frame (1) provided with stator teeth (11) and slots (12) between them, the stator winding (2) being fitted in said slots (12), said stator having fastening elements fitted in the slots for fastening the stator winding to the slots. The stator comprises a winding frame (3) having a bottom (31) placed against the slot and sides (32), in which winding frame the winding can be fitted, and the winding frame comprises flexible locking elements (33) projecting from the bottom, which locking elements (33) projecting from the bottom, which locking elements can be fitted into holes (13) provided in the slots and which, when the winding frame is being pushed into the slot, are inserted into the holes and lock the winding frame and the stator winding to the stator frame.