diff --git a/build/win/start.py b/build/win/start.py
index 94ae8b6a..14fec7d3 100644
--- a/build/win/start.py
+++ b/build/win/start.py
@@ -4,17 +4,14 @@ import sys
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     if hasattr(sys, "_MEIPASS"):
         import os
-        import pyi_splash
         import ssl
         from multiprocessing import freeze_support
 
         os.environ["PYTHONUTF8"] = "1"
+        freeze_support()
         # TODO There needs to be a more "correct" way.
         ssl._create_default_https_context = ssl._create_unverified_context
 
-        freeze_support()
-        pyi_splash.close()
-
     from app.ui.main import start_app
 
     start_app()