diff --git a/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.c b/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.c
index 5a4a06a1d8..b61746b7bb 100644
--- a/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.c
+++ b/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.c
@@ -1933,7 +1933,7 @@ do_process_vote_state_update( fd_vote_state_t *           vote_state,
 }
 
 // ??
-static ulong
+ulong
 query_pubkey_stake( fd_pubkey_t const * pubkey, fd_vote_accounts_t const * vote_accounts ) {
   fd_vote_accounts_pair_t_mapnode_t key         = { 0 };
   key.elem.key                                  = *pubkey;
diff --git a/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.h b/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.h
index 622ea2aed1..e685ee5c29 100644
--- a/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.h
+++ b/src/flamenco/runtime/program/fd_vote_program.h
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ void
 fd_vote_store_account( fd_exec_slot_ctx_t *    slot_ctx,
                        fd_borrowed_account_t * vote_account );
 
+/* Queries the delegated stake amount for the given vote account pubkey,
+   given the vote accounts map. */
+ulong 
+query_pubkey_stake( fd_pubkey_t const * pubkey,
+                    fd_vote_accounts_t const * vote_accounts );
+
 FD_PROTOTYPES_END
 
 #endif /* HEADER_fd_src_flamenco_runtime_program_fd_vote_program_h */
diff --git a/src/flamenco/vm/syscall/fd_vm_syscall_runtime.c b/src/flamenco/vm/syscall/fd_vm_syscall_runtime.c
index 0235f0e29b..9ad3b8359e 100644
--- a/src/flamenco/vm/syscall/fd_vm_syscall_runtime.c
+++ b/src/flamenco/vm/syscall/fd_vm_syscall_runtime.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "../../runtime/sysvar/fd_sysvar_rent.h"
 #include "../../runtime/sysvar/fd_sysvar_last_restart_slot.h"
 #include "../../runtime/context/fd_exec_txn_ctx.h"
+#include "../../runtime/program/fd_vote_program.h"
 #include "../../runtime/context/fd_exec_instr_ctx.h"
 
 int
@@ -497,7 +498,7 @@ fd_vm_syscall_sol_get_epoch_stake(
     Get the epoch stakes used to calculate the leader schedule for the current epoch.
     
     https://github.com/firedancer-io/agave/blob/a68325a4264f4907067bd2f48526944347c606d4/runtime/src/bank.rs#L6269 */
-    for (  )
+    /* FIXME: get total epoch stake */
 
     *ret = epoch_total_stake;
     return FD_VM_SUCCESS;
@@ -518,13 +519,15 @@ fd_vm_syscall_sol_get_epoch_stake(
   /* Look up the amount of stake this vote account has, and return this.
 
      https://github.com/firedancer-io/agave/blob/a68325a4264f4907067bd2f48526944347c606d4/programs/bpf_loader/src/syscalls/mod.rs#L2097 */
-  ulong vote_account_stake = 0UL;
-  fd_pubkey_t * vote_pubkey = FD_VM_MEM_HADDR_LD( 
+  fd_pubkey_t const * vote_pubkey = FD_VM_MEM_HADDR_LD( 
         vm,
         var_vaddr,
         FD_VM_ALIGN_RUST_PUBKEY,
         FD_PUBKEY_FOOTPRINT );
 
+  ulong vote_account_stake = query_pubkey_stake(
+    vote_pubkey, &instr_ctx->epoch_ctx->epoch_bank.stakes.vote_accounts );
+
   *ret = vote_account_stake;
   return FD_VM_SUCCESS;
 }