diff --git a/src/node/wrapper.ts b/src/node/wrapper.ts
index 28803fe9c..7330ab4d2 100644
--- a/src/node/wrapper.ts
+++ b/src/node/wrapper.ts
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ export class ParentProcess extends Process {
         CODE_SERVER_PARENT_PID: process.pid.toString(),
         NODE_OPTIONS: `--max-old-space-size=2048 ${process.env.NODE_OPTIONS || ""}`,
       },
-      stdio: ["ipc"],
+      stdio: ["inherit", "pipe", "pipe", "ipc"],
     })
   }