diff --git a/server/AyaNova/util/RunProgram.cs b/server/AyaNova/util/RunProgram.cs
index ea6893b6..38b0d127 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/util/RunProgram.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/util/RunProgram.cs
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
            // var FullRunCommand=$"/C {BackupUtilityCommand} {Arguments}";
             
 //for Windows need to pass to cmd.exe because often have command line piping etc
-            var args=$"{cmd} {arguments}";
+            var args=$"/C {cmd} {arguments}";
             using (var process = new Process())
             {
                 process.StartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo
                 {
-                    FileName = "cmd.exe /C",
+                    FileName = "cmd.exe",
                     Arguments = args,                    
                     RedirectStandardOutput = true,
                     RedirectStandardError = true,