diff --git a/src/executor.rs b/src/executor.rs
index a403a65e..b3e16e44 100644
--- a/src/executor.rs
+++ b/src/executor.rs
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl Executor {
 
     /// An extension of `status_checked` that allows you to set a sequence of codes
     /// that can indicate success of a script
-    #[cfg_attr(windows, allow(dead_code))]
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     pub fn status_checked_with_codes(&mut self, codes: &[i32]) -> Result<()> {
         match self {
             Executor::Wet(c) => c.status_checked_with(|status| {
diff --git a/src/steps/os/archlinux.rs b/src/steps/os/archlinux.rs
index 6b22d95e..cd8b767a 100644
--- a/src/steps/os/archlinux.rs
+++ b/src/steps/os/archlinux.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 use std::env::var_os;
 use std::ffi::OsString;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
-use std::process::Command;
 
 use color_eyre::eyre;
 use color_eyre::eyre::Result;
@@ -32,7 +31,10 @@ pub struct YayParu {
 impl ArchPackageManager for YayParu {
     fn upgrade(&self, ctx: &ExecutionContext) -> Result<()> {
         if ctx.config().show_arch_news() {
-            Command::new(&self.executable).arg("-Pw").status_checked()?;
+            ctx.run_type()
+                .execute(&self.executable)
+                .arg("-Pw")
+                .status_checked_with_codes(&[1, 0])?;
         }
 
         let mut command = ctx.run_type().execute(&self.executable);