diff --git a/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp b/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
index c0ea8473..416ad514 100644
--- a/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
+++ b/repertory/repertory/src/ui/handlers.cpp
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ void handlers::handle_get_mount(auto &&req, auto &&res) const {
 
   auto prov = provider_type_from_string(req.get_param_value("type"));
 
-  auto lines = handlers::read_process(prov, req.get_param_value("name"), "-dc");
+  auto lines = launch_process(prov, req.get_param_value("name"), "-dc");
 
   if (lines.at(0U) != "0") {
     throw utils::error::create_exception(function_name, {
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ void handlers::handle_get_mount_status(auto &&req, auto &&res) const {
                                          });
   }
 
-  auto lines = handlers::read_process(prov, name, "-status");
+  auto lines = launch_process(prov, name, "-status");
 
   nlohmann::json result(
       nlohmann::json::parse(utils::string::join(lines, '\n')).at(status_name));
@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ void handlers::handle_post_mount(auto &&req, auto &&res) const {
   auto unmount = utils::string::to_bool(req.get_param_value("unmount"));
 
   if (unmount) {
-    read_process(prov, name, "-unmount");
+    launch_process(prov, name, "-unmount");
   } else {
-    read_process(prov, name, fmt::format(R"("{}")", location));
+    launch_process(prov, name, fmt::format(R"("{}")", location), true);
   }
 
   res.status = http_error_codes::ok;
@@ -275,16 +275,16 @@ void handlers::handle_put_set_value_by_name(auto &&req, auto &&res) {
   auto value = req.get_param_value("value");
 
 #if defined(_WIN32)
-  read_process(prov, name, fmt::format(R"(-set {} "{}")", key, value));
+  launch_process(prov, name, fmt::format(R"(-set {} "{}")", key, value));
 #else  //! defined(_WIN32)
-  read_process(prov, name, fmt::format("-set {} '{}'", key, value));
+  launch_process(prov, name, fmt::format("-set {} '{}'", key, value));
 #endif // defined(_WIN32)
 
   res.status = http_error_codes::ok;
 }
 
-auto handlers::read_process(provider_type prov, std::string_view name,
-                            std::string_view command) const
+auto handlers::launch_process(provider_type prov, std::string_view name,
+                              std::string_view command, bool background) const
     -> std::vector<std::string> {
   REPERTORY_USES_FUNCTION_NAME();
 
@@ -319,6 +319,10 @@ auto handlers::read_process(provider_type prov, std::string_view name,
   auto cmd_line =
       fmt::format(R"({} {} {})", repertory_binary_, str_type, command);
 
+  if (background) {
+    return "";
+  }
+
   auto *pipe = popen(cmd_line.c_str(), "r");
   if (pipe == nullptr) {
     throw utils::error::create_exception(function_name,