diff --git a/pkg/tools/execute/code.go b/pkg/tools/execute/code.go
index bb5f5dc..ab140c0 100644
--- a/pkg/tools/execute/code.go
+++ b/pkg/tools/execute/code.go
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ func dispatchShell(ctx context.Context, e *Server, args json.RawMessage) (string
 		Timeout  int    `json:"timeout"`
 		Sandbox  string `json:"sandbox"`
 		Elevated bool   `json:"elevated"`
+		Detach   bool   `json:"detach"`
 	}
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(args, &a); err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("shell: bad args: %w", err)
@@ -158,13 +159,13 @@ func dispatchShell(ctx context.Context, e *Server, args json.RawMessage) (string
 		e.wdMu.RLock()
 		workDir := e.cwd
 		e.wdMu.RUnlock()
-		return e.executeElevated(ctx, a.Cmd, workDir, timeout)
+		return e.executeElevated(ctx, a.Cmd, workDir, timeout, a.Detach)
 	}
 	sandboxName := a.Sandbox
 	if sandboxName == "" {
 		sandboxName = "default"
 	}
-	return e.executeWithStdin(ctx, a.Cmd, "bash", timeout, sandboxName, false, "")
+	return e.executeWithStdin(ctx, a.Cmd, "bash", timeout, sandboxName, false, "", a.Detach)
 }
 
 // dispatchToolList lists all available tools from the global registry.