diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index fdbe7e4f..9406757a 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const { fileExists, injectCSS } = require("./plugins/utils");
 const { isTesting } = require("./utils/testing");
 const { setUpTray } = require("./tray");
 const { setupSongInfo } = require("./providers/song-info");
-const { setupAppControls } = require("./providers/app-controls");
+const { setupAppControls, restart } = require("./providers/app-controls");
 
 // Catch errors and log them
 unhandled({
@@ -435,13 +435,8 @@ function showUnresponsiveDialog(win, details) {
 		cancelId: 0
 	}).then( result => {
 		switch (result.response) {
-			case 1: //if relaunch - relaunch+exit
-				app.relaunch();
-			case 2:
-				app.quit();
-				break;
-			default:
-				break;
+			case 1: restart(); break;
+			case 2: app.quit(); break;
 		}
 	});
 }
diff --git a/menu.js b/menu.js
index 13f87568..0f3448d3 100644
--- a/menu.js
+++ b/menu.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const path = require("path");
 
 const { app, Menu, dialog } = require("electron");
 const is = require("electron-is");
+const { restart } = require("./providers/app-controls");
 
 const { getAllPlugins } = require("./plugins/utils");
 const config = require("./config");
@@ -279,10 +280,7 @@ const mainMenuTemplate = (win) => {
 				},
 				{
 					label: "Restart App",
-					click: () => {
-						app.relaunch();
-						app.quit();
-					},
+					click: restart
 				},
 				{ role: "quit" },
 			],
diff --git a/preload.js b/preload.js
index 7a4f08be..0e387f61 100644
--- a/preload.js
+++ b/preload.js
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 const path = require("path");
-
+require("./providers/front-logger")();
 const config = require("./config");
 const { fileExists } = require("./plugins/utils");
-const setupFrontLogger = require("./providers/front-logger");
 const setupSongInfo = require("./providers/song-info-front");
 const { setupSongControls } = require("./providers/song-controls-front");
 const { ipcRenderer } = require("electron");
@@ -48,9 +47,6 @@ document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
 	// inject song-controls
 	setupSongControls();
 
-	// inject front logger
-	setupFrontLogger();
-
 	// Add action for reloading
 	global.reload = () => ipcRenderer.send('reload');
 
diff --git a/providers/app-controls.js b/providers/app-controls.js
index dc7403c6..d51b6901 100644
--- a/providers/app-controls.js
+++ b/providers/app-controls.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ module.exports.setupAppControls = () => {
 }
 
 function restart() {
-    app.relaunch();
-    app.exit();
+    app.relaunch({ execPath: process.env.PORTABLE_EXECUTABLE_FILE });
+    // execPath will be undefined if not running portable app, resulting in default behavior
+    app.quit();
 }
diff --git a/tray.js b/tray.js
index b89902ab..e2c8c9e3 100644
--- a/tray.js
+++ b/tray.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const path = require("path");
 
 const { Menu, nativeImage, Tray } = require("electron");
 
+const { restart } = require("./providers/app-controls");
 const config = require("./config");
 const getSongControls = require("./providers/song-controls");
 
@@ -58,12 +59,9 @@ module.exports.setUpTray = (app, win) => {
 		},
 		{
 			label: "Restart App",
-			click: () => {
-				app.relaunch();
-				app.quit();
-			},
+			click: restart
 		},
-		 { role: "quit" } 
+		{ role: "quit" }
 	];
 
 	const trayMenu = Menu.buildFromTemplate(template);