diff --git a/CollabVMAgent/Program.cs b/CollabVMAgent/Program.cs
index 75c1ecf..a94b2e9 100644
--- a/CollabVMAgent/Program.cs
+++ b/CollabVMAgent/Program.cs
@@ -68,7 +68,15 @@ namespace CollabVMAgent
 #if DEBUG
                         Console.WriteLine($"Successfully wrote {msg.Filename} ({msg.FileData.Length} bytes)");
 #endif
-                        Process.Start(UploadsFolder + @"\" + msg.Filename);
+                        try
+                        {
+                            new Thread(() => Process.Start(UploadsFolder + @"\" + msg.Filename)).Start();
+                        } catch (Exception ex)
+                        {
+#if DEBUG
+                            Console.WriteLine($"Failed to run {msg.Filename}: {ex.Message}");
+#endif
+                        }
                         break;
                     }
             }