diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs b/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
index 3345bb3a..ed043813 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/commands.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ use crate::{
     scope::ExecuteArgs,
     Shell,
 };
+use std::process::ExitStatus;
 
 type ChildId = u32;
 
@@ -302,6 +303,20 @@ pub fn kill<R: Runtime>(
     Ok(())
 }
 
+#[tauri::command]
+pub fn wait<R: Runtime>(
+    _window: Window<R>,
+    shell: State<'_, Shell<R>>,
+    pid: ChildId,
+) -> crate::Result<ExitStatus> {
+    if let Some(child) = shell.children.lock().unwrap().get(&pid) {
+        let exitstatus: ExitStatus = child.wait()?;
+        Ok(exitstatus)
+    } else {
+        Err(crate::Error::UnknowChildProcess)
+    }
+}
+
 #[tauri::command]
 pub async fn open<R: Runtime>(
     _window: Window<R>,
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/error.rs b/plugins/shell/src/error.rs
index 652421b8..5ef03b81 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/error.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/error.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ pub enum Error {
     /// Utf8 error.
     #[error(transparent)]
     Utf8(#[from] std::string::FromUtf8Error),
+    #[error("Child process does'nt exist")]
+    UnknowChildProcess,
 }
 
 impl Serialize for Error {
diff --git a/plugins/shell/src/process/mod.rs b/plugins/shell/src/process/mod.rs
index 44f037b0..376eadc4 100644
--- a/plugins/shell/src/process/mod.rs
+++ b/plugins/shell/src/process/mod.rs
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@ impl CommandChild {
     pub fn pid(&self) -> u32 {
         self.inner.id()
     }
+
+    /// Waits for the child to exit completely, returning the status that it exited with.
+    pub fn wait(self) -> crate::Result<std::process::ExitStatus> {
+        let exitstatus = self.inner.wait()?;
+        Ok(exitstatus)
+    }
 }
 
 /// Describes the result of a process after it has terminated.