diff --git a/bootstrap.js b/bootstrap.js
index 36da2f6..7d82121 100644
--- a/bootstrap.js
+++ b/bootstrap.js
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ return {
         // register URI scheme
         //REG.write(hKey, path, key, value, REG.STRING, computer);
 
+		// open HTA file
+		SHELL.run("app.hta");
+
         console.log("done");
     }
 };
diff --git a/start.bat b/start.bat
index e794000..0d2db35 100644
--- a/start.bat
+++ b/start.bat
@@ -2,6 +2,4 @@
 
 cscript app.js bootstrap
 
-start app.hta &
-
 echo done