diff --git a/scripts/test.bat b/scripts/test.bat
index e9d34b3fabd..1eaa86d40cb 100644
--- a/scripts/test.bat
+++ b/scripts/test.bat
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 setlocal
 
 set ATOM_SHELL_INTERNAL_RUN_AS_NODE=1
+set ELECTRON_NO_ATTACH_CONSOLE=1
 
 pushd %~dp0\..
-start "" .\.build\electron\electron.exe .\node_modules\mocha\bin\_mocha %*
+.\.build\electron\electron.exe .\node_modules\mocha\bin\_mocha %*
 popd
 
 endlocal
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