diff --git a/bypy/init_env.py b/bypy/init_env.py
index f8e5b8d47..dee410601 100644
--- a/bypy/init_env.py
+++ b/bypy/init_env.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import re
 import shutil
 import subprocess
 import sys
+from contextlib import suppress
 
 from bypy.constants import (
     LIBDIR, PREFIX, PYTHON, SRC as KITTY_DIR, ismacos, worker_env
@@ -49,10 +50,8 @@ def build_c_extensions(ext_dir, args):
         ignore=shutil.ignore_patterns('b', 'build', 'dist', '*_commands.json', '*.o'))
 
     # Build the launcher as it is needed for the spawn test
-    try:
+    with suppress(FileNotFoundError):
         os.remove(os.path.join(writeable_src_dir, 'kitty', 'launcher', 'kitty'))
-    except FileNotFoundError:
-        pass
     if run(PYTHON, 'setup.py', 'build-launcher', cwd=writeable_src_dir) != 0:
         print('Building of kitty launcher failed', file=sys.stderr)
         os.chdir(KITTY_DIR)