<p>The aim is to allow a machine housing (3) for an electrical machine to be produced at as low a cost as possible. For this purpose, a machine housing (3) comprises a stator mount (1), which is arranged on the inside, and a water jacket (2) which is arranged on the outside, with a stator mount (1) and a water jacket (2) being connected to one another via a number of connection points which run in the circumferential direction.</p>