diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 755837cc3d..2ba03a6af1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ as usual.
 * Improve presentation of modals, such as Debug Query (#1171, #1184, #1175)
 * Fix an issue on macOS where clicking the Brim dock icon opened additional windows (#1189)
 * Fix an issue where opening the Log Detail window caused the main window to spin (#1196)
-
+* Fix an issue on Windows where closing the last Brim window left lingering processes and Brim unable to start afterwards (#1205)
 
 ## v0.18.0
 * Update zq to [v0.22.0](https://github.com/brimsec/zq/releases/tag/v0.22.0)
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 1cb3a906ab..62e2b162a8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -20483,8 +20483,8 @@
       }
     },
     "zq": {
-      "version": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#3954f3106d110a3ad01b743dbf0710f15b75ce5b",
-      "from": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#3954f3106d110a3ad01b743dbf0710f15b75ce5b"
+      "version": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#78762bb069a1662eb4b2cf9a0c57740dfc2c59d4",
+      "from": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#v0.23.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2c5d2ec63f..cefcbdbf4c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
     "styled-components": "^5.1.1",
     "valid-url": "^1.0.9",
     "zealot": "file:zealot",
-    "zq": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#3954f3106d110a3ad01b743dbf0710f15b75ce5b"
+    "zq": "git+https://github.com/brimsec/zq.git#v0.23.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "electron-installer-debian": "^3.0.0",