diff --git a/monkey_island/windows/clear_db.bat b/monkey_island/windows/clear_db.bat
index af6d4ec73..8597f3d32 100644
--- a/monkey_island/windows/clear_db.bat
+++ b/monkey_island/windows/clear_db.bat
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 @echo Are you sure? (Press Any Key)
 @pause
 @rmdir /s /q db
-@mkdir db
-@pause
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+@mkdir db
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diff --git a/monkey_island/windows/create_certificate.bat b/monkey_island/windows/create_certificate.bat
index a9372132d..ac6555f0b 100644
--- a/monkey_island/windows/create_certificate.bat
+++ b/monkey_island/windows/create_certificate.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 bin\openssl\openssl.exe genrsa -out cc\server.key 1024
 bin\openssl\openssl.exe req -new -config bin\openssl\openssl.cfg -key cc\server.key -out cc\server.csr -subj "/C=GB/ST=London/L=London/O=Global Security/OU=Monkey Department/CN=monkey.com"
-bin\openssl\openssl.exe x509 -req -days 366 -in cc\server.csr -signkey cc\server.key -out cc\server.crt
-pause
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+bin\openssl\openssl.exe x509 -req -days 366 -in cc\server.csr -signkey cc\server.key -out cc\server.crt
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diff --git a/monkey_island/windows/run_cc.bat b/monkey_island/windows/run_cc.bat
index 0190b235d..c16c9fc6b 100644
--- a/monkey_island/windows/run_cc.bat
+++ b/monkey_island/windows/run_cc.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 @title C^&C Server
-@cd cc
+@pushd cc
 @..\bin\Python27\python main.py
-@pause
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+@popd
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diff --git a/monkey_island/windows/run_mongodb.bat b/monkey_island/windows/run_mongodb.bat
index ef8876980..ca33c22d7 100644
--- a/monkey_island/windows/run_mongodb.bat
+++ b/monkey_island/windows/run_mongodb.bat
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 @title MongoDB
-@bin\mongodb\mongod.exe --dbpath db
-@pause
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+@bin\mongodb\mongod.exe --dbpath db
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