A wind turbine, including a transmission, a transmission shaft acting as transmission output, a generator, a generator shaft acting as generator drive and a coupling connecting the transmission shaft and the generator shaft to one another, is characterized in that the generator shaft is designed as a hollow shaft, the coupling is disposed such that the coupling is connected to the generator shaft on the side of the generator facing away from the transmission, and the transmission shaft passes through the generator shaft and is connected to the coupling.
