diff --git a/packages/sdk-kaios/src/deviceManager.ts b/packages/sdk-kaios/src/deviceManager.ts
index 5f04a421e..db0cc44b3 100644
--- a/packages/sdk-kaios/src/deviceManager.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk-kaios/src/deviceManager.ts
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ export const launchKaiOSSimulator = async (target: string | boolean) => {
         return Promise.reject(`Can't find simulator at path: ${simulatorPath}`);
     }
 
-    await executeAsync(
-        `(cd ${kaiosSdkPath}/${target}/kaiosrt && ${simulatorPath} )`,
-        ExecOptionsPresets.NO_SPINNER_FULL_ERROR_SUMMARY
-    );
+    await executeAsync(simulatorPath, {
+        cwd: `${kaiosSdkPath}/${target}/kaiosrt`,
+        ...ExecOptionsPresets.NO_SPINNER_FULL_ERROR_SUMMARY,
+    });
 };