diff --git a/src/Config.py b/src/Config.py
index 7259c4e5..7a1ad1c9 100644
--- a/src/Config.py
+++ b/src/Config.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class Config(object):
 
     def __init__(self, argv):
         self.version = "0.5.1"
-        self.rev = 1833
+        self.rev = 1835
         self.argv = argv
         self.action = None
         self.config_file = "zeronet.conf"
diff --git a/src/Tor/TorManager.py b/src/Tor/TorManager.py
index 08478f50..b91cd937 100644
--- a/src/Tor/TorManager.py
+++ b/src/Tor/TorManager.py
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ class TorManager:
 
                 self.log.info("Starting Tor client %s..." % self.tor_exe)
                 tor_dir = os.path.dirname(self.tor_exe)
-                self.tor_process = subprocess.Popen(r"%s -f torrc" % self.tor_exe, cwd=tor_dir, close_fds=True)
+                startupinfo = subprocess.STARTUPINFO()
+                startupinfo.dwFlags |= subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW
+                self.tor_process = subprocess.Popen(r"%s -f torrc" % self.tor_exe, cwd=tor_dir, close_fds=True, startupinfo=startupinfo)
                 for wait in range(1,10):  # Wait for startup
                     time.sleep(wait * 0.5)
                     self.enabled = True