diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/ExecuteCommand.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/ExecuteCommand.node.ts
index a6c1eb0f24c..76e6a606390 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/ExecuteCommand.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/ExecuteCommand.node.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ async function execPromise(command: string, abortSignal?: AbortSignal): Promise<
 		// that detached console and their stdout never reaches our pipe. Windows kills
 		// the tree via `taskkill /T`, so detaching is unnecessary there.
 		const detached = process.platform !== 'win32';
-		const child = spawn(command, { cwd: process.cwd(), shell: true, detached });
+		// `windowsHide` stops Windows from opening a visible console window for the command.
+		const child = spawn(command, {
+			cwd: process.cwd(),
+			shell: true,
+			detached,
+			windowsHide: true,
+		});
 
 		child.stdout.setEncoding('utf8');
 		child.stderr.setEncoding('utf8');
@@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ async function execPromise(command: string, abortSignal?: AbortSignal): Promise<
 				return;
 			}
 			if (process.platform === 'win32') {
-				spawn('taskkill', ['/pid', child.pid.toString(), '/T', '/F']);
+				spawn('taskkill', ['/pid', child.pid.toString(), '/T', '/F'], { windowsHide: true });
 				return;
 			}
 			try {
diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.cancel.test.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.cancel.test.ts
index 502c1081bd9..c67ddcb2978 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.cancel.test.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.cancel.test.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,13 @@ describe('ExecuteCommand cancellation', () => {
 			await Promise.resolve();
 
 			controller.abort();
-			expect(mockedSpawn).toHaveBeenCalledWith('taskkill', ['/pid', String(CHILD_PID), '/T', '/F']);
+			expect(mockedSpawn).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+				'taskkill',
+				['/pid', String(CHILD_PID), '/T', '/F'],
+				{
+					windowsHide: true,
+				},
+			);
 			expect(killSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
 
 			await expect(promise).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ManualExecutionCancelledError);
diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.stdout.test.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.stdout.test.ts
index 7c9831417f4..6b25d2f88c8 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.stdout.test.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/ExecuteCommand/test/ExecuteCommand.node.stdout.test.ts
@@ -64,4 +64,21 @@ describe('ExecuteCommand stdout on Windows', () => {
 			Object.defineProperty(process, 'platform', { value: originalPlatform, configurable: true });
 		}
 	});
+
+	it('hides the console window of the spawned command on Windows', async () => {
+		const originalPlatform = process.platform;
+		Object.defineProperty(process, 'platform', { value: 'win32', configurable: true });
+		try {
+			const promise = node.execute.call(createContext());
+			await Promise.resolve();
+
+			child.emit('close', 0);
+			await promise;
+
+			const spawnOptions = mockedSpawn.mock.calls[0][1] as { windowsHide?: boolean };
+			expect(spawnOptions.windowsHide).toBe(true);
+		} finally {
+			Object.defineProperty(process, 'platform', { value: originalPlatform, configurable: true });
+		}
+	});
 });