diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/viaversion/aas/VIAaaS.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/viaversion/aas/VIAaaS.kt
index a717055..0b9f75b 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/viaversion/aas/VIAaaS.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/viaversion/aas/VIAaaS.kt
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ fun main(args: Array<String>) {
         initFuture.complete(Unit)
         addShutdownHook()
         
-        VIAaaSConsole.start()
+        Thread { VIAaaSConsole.start() }.start()
         
         serverFinishing.join()
     } catch (e: Exception) {