diff --git a/backend/tauri/src/core/commands/mod.rs b/backend/tauri/src/core/commands/mod.rs
index 0cd93cd4cd..af5484acf6 100644
--- a/backend/tauri/src/core/commands/mod.rs
+++ b/backend/tauri/src/core/commands/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
 use anyhow::Ok;
-use clap::{Parser, Subcommand};
+use clap::{Args, Parser, Subcommand};
+use tauri::utils::platform::current_exe;
+
+use crate::utils;
 
 #[derive(Parser, Debug)]
 #[command(name = "clash-nyanpasu", version, about, long_about = None)]
@@ -12,6 +17,12 @@ pub struct Cli {
 enum Commands {
     #[command(about = "Migrate home directory to another path.")]
     MigrateHomeDir { target_path: String },
+    #[command(about = "A launch bridge to resolve the delay exit issue.")]
+    Launch {
+        // FIXME: why the raw arg is not working?
+        #[arg(raw = true)]
+        args: Vec<String>,
+    },
 }
 
 struct DelayedExitGuard;
@@ -34,6 +45,22 @@ pub fn parse() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
             Commands::MigrateHomeDir { target_path } => {
                 self::handler::migrate_home_dir_handler(target_path).unwrap();
             }
+            Commands::Launch { args } => {
+                let _ = utils::init::check_singleton().unwrap();
+                let appimage: Option<String> = {
+                    #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+                    {
+                        std::env::var_os("APPIMAGE").map(|s| s.to_string_lossy().to_string())
+                    }
+                    #[cfg(not(target_os = "linux"))]
+                    None
+                };
+                let path = match appimage {
+                    Some(appimage) => std::path::PathBuf::from_str(&appimage).unwrap(),
+                    None => current_exe().unwrap(),
+                };
+                std::process::Command::new(path).args(args).spawn().unwrap();
+            }
         }
         drop(guard);
         std::process::exit(0);
diff --git a/backend/tauri/src/main.rs b/backend/tauri/src/main.rs
index 66a3a94eb0..a38c0ce775 100644
--- a/backend/tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@ mod utils;
 use crate::{
     config::Config,
     core::{commands, handle::Handle},
-    utils::{dirs, init, resolve},
+    utils::{init, resolve},
 };
-use anyhow::Context;
 use tauri::{api, Manager, SystemTray};
 
 rust_i18n::i18n!("../../locales");
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     rust_i18n::set_locale(verge.as_str());
 
     // show a dialog to print the single instance error
-    single_instance_result.unwrap();
+    let _singleton = single_instance_result.unwrap(); // hold the guard until the end of the program
 
     #[allow(unused_mut)]
     let mut builder = tauri::Builder::default()
diff --git a/backend/tauri/src/utils/help.rs b/backend/tauri/src/utils/help.rs
index fb762c52ec..5d5096c59c 100644
--- a/backend/tauri/src/utils/help.rs
+++ b/backend/tauri/src/utils/help.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ use std::{
     str::FromStr,
 };
 use tauri::{
-    api::shell::{open, Program},
+    api::{
+        process::current_binary,
+        shell::{open, Program},
+    },
     AppHandle, Manager,
 };
 use tracing::{debug, warn};
@@ -232,7 +235,21 @@ pub fn quit_application(app_handle: &AppHandle) {
 #[instrument(skip(app_handle))]
 pub fn restart_application(app_handle: &AppHandle) {
     cleanup_processes(app_handle);
-    tauri::api::process::restart(&app_handle.env());
+    let env = app_handle.env();
+    let path = current_binary(&env).unwrap();
+    let arg = std::env::args().collect::<Vec<String>>();
+    let mut args = vec!["launch".to_string(), "--".to_string()];
+    // filter out the first arg
+    if arg.len() > 1 {
+        args.extend(arg.iter().skip(1).cloned());
+    }
+    tracing::info!("restart app: {:#?} with args: {:#?}", path, args);
+    std::process::Command::new(path)
+        .args(args)
+        .spawn()
+        .expect("application failed to start");
+    app_handle.exit(0);
+    std::process::exit(0);
 }
 
 #[macro_export]
diff --git a/backend/tauri/src/utils/init/mod.rs b/backend/tauri/src/utils/init/mod.rs
index c233997c86..3ccb36a50c 100644
--- a/backend/tauri/src/utils/init/mod.rs
+++ b/backend/tauri/src/utils/init/mod.rs
@@ -196,13 +196,13 @@ pub fn init_service() -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub fn check_singleton() -> Result<()> {
+pub fn check_singleton() -> Result<single_instance::SingleInstance> {
     let placeholder = super::dirs::get_single_instance_placeholder();
     for i in 0..5 {
         let instance = single_instance::SingleInstance::new(&placeholder)
             .context("failed to create single instance")?;
         if instance.is_single() {
-            return Ok(());
+            return Ok(instance);
         }
         if i != 4 {
             std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(1));