diff --git a/crates/remote/src/transport/wsl.rs b/crates/remote/src/transport/wsl.rs
index 2a1b5d5ce144421af8516154fe7869914041a743..45fbe77bd01c6ad21c745d5d63968423c6aea26c 100644
--- a/crates/remote/src/transport/wsl.rs
+++ b/crates/remote/src/transport/wsl.rs
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ impl RemoteConnection for WslRemoteConnection {
         }
 
         let proxy_process =
-            match wsl_command_impl(&self.connection_options, "env", &proxy_args, false)
+            match wsl_command_impl(&self.connection_options, "env", &proxy_args, true)
                 .kill_on_drop(true)
                 .spawn()
             {