diff --git a/BeefTools/BeefCon/BeefSpace.toml b/BeefTools/BeefCon/BeefSpace.toml
index 5207daa6..7818ed7b 100644
--- a/BeefTools/BeefCon/BeefSpace.toml
+++ b/BeefTools/BeefCon/BeefSpace.toml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Projects = {BeefCon = {Path = "."}, Beefy2D = "*"}
 
 [Workspace]
 StartupProject = "BeefCon"
+PreprocessorMacros = ["BEEFCON"]
 
 [Configs.Release.Win64]
 BfOptimizationLevel = "OgPlus"
diff --git a/IDE/src/util/ConsoleProvider.bf b/IDE/src/util/ConsoleProvider.bf
index 1ea84aed..a86d347a 100644
--- a/IDE/src/util/ConsoleProvider.bf
+++ b/IDE/src/util/ConsoleProvider.bf
@@ -579,7 +579,9 @@ class WinNativeConsoleProvider : ConsoleProvider
 		if ((mHideNativeConsole) && (window != default))
 		{
 			Windows.SetWindowPos(window, default, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0x290 /* SWP_NOACTIVATE | SWP_NOREPOSITION | SWP_HIDEWINDOW */);
+#if !BEEFCON
 			gApp.mMainWindow.SetForeground();
+#endif
 		}
 
 		//ResizeComponents();