diff --git a/packages/cli/src/utils/sandbox.ts b/packages/cli/src/utils/sandbox.ts
index 95f23d82075..6459e3c1447 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/utils/sandbox.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/utils/sandbox.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
-import { exec, execSync, spawn, type ChildProcess } from 'node:child_process';
+import {
+  exec,
+  execSync,
+  execFileSync,
+  spawn,
+  type ChildProcess,
+} from 'node:child_process';
 import os from 'node:os';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import fs from 'node:fs';
@@ -784,7 +790,11 @@ export async function start_sandbox(
       // install handlers to stop proxy on exit/signal
       const stopProxy = () => {
         console.log('stopping proxy container ...');
-        execSync(`${config.command} rm -f ${SANDBOX_PROXY_NAME}`);
+        try {
+          execFileSync(config.command, ['rm', '-f', SANDBOX_PROXY_NAME]);
+        } catch (_e) {
+          /* Ignore error */
+        }
       };
       process.on('exit', stopProxy);
       process.on('SIGINT', stopProxy);