diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 5e21859a14..f08daa853b 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require_once('include/cache.php');
 require_once('library/Mobile_Detect/Mobile_Detect.php');
 
 define ( 'FRIENDICA_PLATFORM',     'Friendica');
-define ( 'FRIENDICA_VERSION',      '3.0.1449' );
+define ( 'FRIENDICA_VERSION',      '3.0.1451' );
 define ( 'DFRN_PROTOCOL_VERSION',  '2.23'    );
 define ( 'DB_UPDATE_VERSION',      1154      );
 
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ if(! function_exists('proc_run')) {
 
 		$cmdline = implode($args," ");
 		if(get_config('system','proc_windows'))
-			proc_close(proc_open('start /b ' . $cmdline,array(),$foo));
+			proc_close(proc_open('cmd /c start /b ' . $cmdline,array(),$foo));
 		else
 			proc_close(proc_open($cmdline." &",array(),$foo));
 	}