diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
index c618a1ff..07adde6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-windows.yml
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ jobs:
           name: nexa-cli_windows_${{ matrix.arch }}
           path: artifacts
 
-
-      - name: Build launcher with PyInstaller
+      - name: Build launcher
         run: |
-          pip install pyinstaller
-          pyinstaller --onefile --noconsole --distpath artifacts --name "nexa-cli-launcher" --icon="runner/release/windows/nexa_logo.ico" runner/release/windows/nexa_launcher.py
+          cd runner/release/windows
+          windres resource.rc launcher.syso
+          go build -ldflags "-H windowsgui" -o ../../../artifacts/nexa-cli-launcher.exe
 
       - name: Sign executables with AzureSignTool
         shell: pwsh
diff --git a/runner/release/windows/launcher.go b/runner/release/windows/launcher.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..02234428
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runner/release/windows/launcher.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+//go:build windows
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"os/exec"
+	"syscall"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	cmd := exec.Command("cmd", "/c", "start", "powershell", "-NoProfile", "-NoExit", "-Command", "nexa")
+	cmd.SysProcAttr = &syscall.SysProcAttr{HideWindow: true}
+	_ = cmd.Start()
+}
diff --git a/runner/release/windows/nexa_launcher.py b/runner/release/windows/nexa_launcher.py
deleted file mode 100644
index ffc44690..00000000
--- a/runner/release/windows/nexa_launcher.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-import subprocess
-
-# Launch PowerShell with the -NoProfile flag which is generally faster to start
-# Use -NoExit to keep PowerShell open after running the command
-# Use -Command to specify the command to run
-subprocess.Popen(
-    ["powershell", "-NoProfile", "-NoExit", "-Command", "nexa"],
-    creationflags=subprocess.CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE
-)
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diff --git a/runner/release/windows/resource.rc b/runner/release/windows/resource.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3e489641
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runner/release/windows/resource.rc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1 ICON "nexa_logo.ico"
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