diff --git a/app/mainwindow.cpp b/app/mainwindow.cpp
index 621cb20200ad465b242bcd84f2c3cef58de1a60a..efbf14c0489c5bb73d3b10ef6933c091686a6cc6 100644
--- a/app/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/app/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ void MainWindow::on_commandLinkButton_7_clicked()
     QString text = QInputDialog::getText(this, tr("Create task"),
                                          tr("Task command:"), QLineEdit::Normal,
                                          QDir::home().dirName(), &ok);
+    text+=" &";
     if (ok && !text.isEmpty())
         system(text.toStdString().c_str());
 }