diff --git a/internal/config/exec.go b/internal/config/exec.go
index 54a8f6e9..87971979 100644
--- a/internal/config/exec.go
+++ b/internal/config/exec.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func (o *osExec) Cmd(commandLine string) bool {
 
 	var cmd *exec.Cmd
 	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
-		cmd = exec.Command("cmd", "/C", commandLine)
+		cmd = exec.Command("powershell", "-Command", commandLine)
 	} else {
 		cmd = exec.Command("sh", "-c", commandLine)
 	}
diff --git a/testdata/skip_run.txt b/testdata/skip_run.txt
index 0db312bb..7e2af672 100644
--- a/testdata/skip_run.txt
+++ b/testdata/skip_run.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+[windows] skip
+
 exec git init
 exec git add -A
 exec lefthook run skip
@@ -5,14 +7,12 @@ exec lefthook run skip
 exec lefthook run no-skip
 stdout 'Ha-ha!'
 
-[unix] exec lefthook run skip-var
-[windows] exec lefthook run skip-var-windows
+exec lefthook run skip-var
 ! stdout 'Ha-ha!'
 
 env VAR=1
-[unix] exec lefthook run skip-var
-[windows] exec lefthook run skip-var-windows
-  stdout 'Ha-ha!'
+exec lefthook run skip-var
+stdout 'Ha-ha!'
 
 -- lefthook.yml --
 skip_output:
@@ -40,10 +40,3 @@ skip-var:
   commands:
     echo:
       run: echo 'Ha-ha!'
-
-skip-var-windows:
-  skip:
-    - run: if (-not $env:VAR) { exit 1 } else { exit 0 }
-  commands:
-    echo:
-      run: echo 'Ha-ha!'
diff --git a/testdata/skip_run_windows.txt b/testdata/skip_run_windows.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..336e3b55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testdata/skip_run_windows.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+[!windows] skip
+
+exec git init
+exec git add -A
+exec lefthook run skip
+! stdout 'Ha-ha!'
+exec lefthook run no-skip
+stdout 'Ha-ha!'
+
+exec lefthook run skip-var-windows
+! stdout 'Ha-ha!'
+
+env VAR=1
+exec lefthook run skip-var-windows
+stdout 'Ha-ha!'
+
+-- lefthook.yml --
+skip_output:
+  - skips
+  - meta
+  - summary
+  - execution_info
+skip:
+  skip:
+    - run: if (1 -eq 1) { exit 0 } else { exit 1 }
+  commands:
+    echo:
+      run: echo 'Ha-ha!'
+
+no-skip:
+  skip:
+    - run: if (1 -eq 0) { exit 0 } else { exit 1 }
+  commands:
+    echo:
+      run: echo 'Ha-ha!'
+
+skip-var:
+  skip:
+    - run: if ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($env:VAR)) { exit 1 } else { exit 0 }
+  commands:
+    echo:
+      run: echo 'Ha-ha!'