diff --git a/drivers/rust/driver/src/child_process.rs b/drivers/rust/driver/src/child_process.rs
index 0609518d..098d0834 100644
--- a/drivers/rust/driver/src/child_process.rs
+++ b/drivers/rust/driver/src/child_process.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! Module for managing running child processes
 use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader};
-use std::process::Child;
+use std::process::{self, Child, Command};
 use std::sync::mpsc::channel;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ impl ChildPluginProcess {
       #[cfg(not(windows))]
       process.kill();
       #[cfg(windows)]
-      process::Command::new("taskkill.exe").arg("/PID").arg(self.child_pid.to_string()).arg("/F").arg("/T").output();
+      let _ = Command::new("taskkill.exe").arg("/PID").arg(self.child_pid.to_string()).arg("/F").arg("/T").output();
     } else {
       warn!("Child process with PID {} was not found", self.child_pid);
     }
diff --git a/drivers/rust/driver/src/plugin_manager.rs b/drivers/rust/driver/src/plugin_manager.rs
index 091f6e55..0a03d390 100644
--- a/drivers/rust/driver/src/plugin_manager.rs
+++ b/drivers/rust/driver/src/plugin_manager.rs
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ async fn start_plugin_process(manifest: &PactPluginManifest) -> anyhow::Result<P
         #[cfg(not(windows))]
         process.kill();
         #[cfg(windows)]
-        process::Command::new("taskkill.exe").arg("/PID").arg(child_pid.to_string()).arg("/F").arg("/T").creation_flags(CREATE_NO_WINDOW.0).output();
+        let _ = Command::new("taskkill.exe").arg("/PID").arg(child_pid.to_string()).arg("/F").arg("/T").output();
       } else {
         warn!("Child process with PID {} was not found", child_pid);
       }