diff --git a/src/opencode/process.ts b/src/opencode/process.ts
index 4681d8ee..40a41d2e 100644
--- a/src/opencode/process.ts
+++ b/src/opencode/process.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import { exec, spawn, type ChildProcess } from "node:child_process";
+import { existsSync } from "node:fs";
+import * as path from "node:path";
 import { promisify } from "node:util";
 
 const execAsync = promisify(exec);
@@ -43,16 +45,59 @@ export function resolveLocalOpencodeTarget(apiUrl: string): LocalOpencodeTarget
   }
 }
 
+function resolveWindowsOpencodeExe(): string {
+  // npm on Windows usually puts opencode.cmd on PATH (not opencode.exe).
+  // We locate the shim and derive the real exe path from its directory.
+  const pathEnv = process.env.PATH ?? "";
+  const pathEntries = pathEnv.split(path.delimiter).filter(Boolean);
+
+  for (const entry of pathEntries) {
+    const opencodeCmd = path.join(entry, "opencode.cmd");
+    if (!existsSync(opencodeCmd)) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const candidateExe = path.join(entry, "node_modules", "opencode-ai", "bin", "opencode.exe");
+    if (existsSync(candidateExe)) {
+      return candidateExe;
+    }
+
+    // Found the shim but not the exe where it usually lives. Stop searching.
+    break;
+  }
+
+  return "";
+}
+
 export function createOpencodeServeSpawnCommand(
   target: LocalOpencodeTarget,
 ): OpencodeServeSpawnCommand {
   const isWindows = process.platform === "win32";
   const port = target.port.toString();
 
+  if (isWindows) {
+    const resolvedExe = resolveWindowsOpencodeExe();
+
+    if (resolvedExe) {
+      return {
+        command: resolvedExe,
+        args: ["serve", "--port", port],
+        windowsHide: true,
+      };
+    }
+
+    // Safe fallback: works with default npm installs where only opencode.cmd is on PATH.
+    return {
+      command: "cmd.exe",
+      args: ["/c", "opencode", "serve", "--port", port],
+      windowsHide: true,
+    };
+  }
+
   return {
-    command: isWindows ? "cmd.exe" : "opencode",
-    args: isWindows ? ["/c", "opencode", "serve", "--port", port] : ["serve", "--port", port],
-    windowsHide: isWindows,
+    command: "opencode",
+    args: ["serve", "--port", port],
+    windowsHide: false,
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/opencode/process.test.ts b/tests/opencode/process.test.ts
index 893b77ea..0d3ef09c 100644
--- a/tests/opencode/process.test.ts
+++ b/tests/opencode/process.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
 
+import * as path from "node:path";
+import * as fs from "node:fs";
+import * as os from "node:os";
+
 import {
   createOpencodeServeSpawnCommand,
   findUnixListeningPidInSs,
@@ -29,11 +33,18 @@ describe("opencode/process", () => {
     const command = createOpencodeServeSpawnCommand({ host: "localhost", port: 4987 });
 
     if (process.platform === "win32") {
-      expect(command).toEqual({
-        command: "cmd.exe",
-        args: ["/c", "opencode", "serve", "--port", "4987"],
-        windowsHide: true,
-      });
+      expect(command.windowsHide).toBe(true);
+
+      // If we claim to spawn opencode.exe directly, it must be a real absolute path.
+      // Otherwise, spawn() will likely fail with ENOENT on default npm installs where
+      // only opencode.cmd is on PATH.
+      if (command.command.toLowerCase() === "cmd.exe") {
+        expect(command.args).toEqual(["/c", "opencode", "serve", "--port", "4987"]);
+      } else {
+        expect(path.isAbsolute(command.command)).toBe(true);
+        expect(command.command.toLowerCase().endsWith("\\opencode.exe")).toBe(true);
+        expect(command.args).toEqual(["serve", "--port", "4987"]);
+      }
       return;
     }
 
@@ -43,4 +54,55 @@ describe("opencode/process", () => {
       windowsHide: false,
     });
   });
+
+  it("falls back to cmd.exe on Windows when opencode.exe cannot be resolved", () => {
+    if (process.platform !== "win32") {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const originalPath = process.env.PATH;
+
+    try {
+      process.env.PATH = "";
+
+      const command = createOpencodeServeSpawnCommand({ host: "localhost", port: 4987 });
+      expect(command).toEqual({
+        command: "cmd.exe",
+        args: ["/c", "opencode", "serve", "--port", "4987"],
+        windowsHide: true,
+      });
+    } finally {
+      process.env.PATH = originalPath;
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("uses resolved opencode.exe on Windows when opencode.cmd is on PATH and exe exists", () => {
+    if (process.platform !== "win32") {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const originalPath = process.env.PATH;
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "opencode-telegram-bot-"));
+    const binDir = path.join(tempRoot, "bin");
+    const exePath = path.join(binDir, "node_modules", "opencode-ai", "bin", "opencode.exe");
+    const cmdPath = path.join(binDir, "opencode.cmd");
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(exePath), { recursive: true });
+      fs.writeFileSync(exePath, "", "utf8");
+      fs.writeFileSync(cmdPath, "@echo off\r\nexit /b 0\r\n", "utf8");
+
+      process.env.PATH = [binDir, originalPath].filter(Boolean).join(path.delimiter);
+
+      const command = createOpencodeServeSpawnCommand({ host: "localhost", port: 4987 });
+      expect(command).toEqual({
+        command: exePath,
+        args: ["serve", "--port", "4987"],
+        windowsHide: true,
+      });
+    } finally {
+      process.env.PATH = originalPath;
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
 });