diff --git a/packages/io/src/io.ts b/packages/io/src/io.ts
index 1585d5ad..6ea8c1b5 100644
--- a/packages/io/src/io.ts
+++ b/packages/io/src/io.ts
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ export async function rmRF(inputPath: string): Promise<void> {
             cmdPath,
             ['/s', '/c', 'rd /s /q "%inputPath%"'],
             {
-              env: {inputPath}
+              env: {inputPath},
+              shell: true
             }
           )
         } else {
@@ -148,7 +149,8 @@ export async function rmRF(inputPath: string): Promise<void> {
             cmdPath,
             ['/s', '/c', 'del /f /q /a "%inputPath%"'],
             {
-              env: {inputPath}
+              env: {inputPath},
+              shell: true
             }
           )
         }