diff --git a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/jshttp.go b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/jshttp.go
index 2ced968..1fc7edc 100644
--- a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/jshttp.go
+++ b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/jshttp.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package jshttp
 import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
+	"runtime"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/mxschmitt/playwright-go"
@@ -289,36 +290,50 @@ func (o *browser) Close() {
 	_ = o.browser.Close()
 }
 
+// launchArgs returns the Chromium command line flags for the given GOOS.
+// --single-process is not passed on Windows, where current Chromium builds
+// exit on the first navigation ("Target page, context or browser has been
+// closed") when it is set.
+func launchArgs(goos string, disableImages bool) []string {
+	args := []string{
+		`--start-maximized`,
+		`--no-default-browser-check`,
+		`--disable-dev-shm-usage`,
+		`--no-sandbox`,
+		`--disable-setuid-sandbox`,
+		`--no-zygote`,
+		`--disable-gpu`,
+		`--mute-audio`,
+		`--disable-extensions`,
+		`--disable-breakpad`,
+		`--disable-features=TranslateUI,BlinkGenPropertyTrees`,
+		`--disable-ipc-flooding-protection`,
+		`--enable-features=NetworkService,NetworkServiceInProcess`,
+		"--enable-features=NetworkService",
+		`--disable-default-apps`,
+		`--disable-notifications`,
+		`--disable-webgl`,
+		`--disable-blink-features=AutomationControlled`,
+		"--ignore-certificate-errors",
+		"--ignore-certificate-errors-spki-list",
+		"--disable-web-security",
+	}
+
+	if goos != "windows" {
+		args = append(args, `--single-process`)
+	}
+
+	if disableImages {
+		args = append(args, `--blink-settings=imagesEnabled=false`)
+	}
+
+	return args
+}
+
 func newBrowser(pw *playwright.Playwright, headless, disableImages bool, proxyPool *ProxyPool, ua string) (*browser, error) {
 	opts := playwright.BrowserTypeLaunchOptions{
 		Headless: playwright.Bool(headless),
-		Args: []string{
-			`--start-maximized`,
-			`--no-default-browser-check`,
-			`--disable-dev-shm-usage`,
-			`--no-sandbox`,
-			`--disable-setuid-sandbox`,
-			`--no-zygote`,
-			`--disable-gpu`,
-			`--mute-audio`,
-			`--disable-extensions`,
-			`--single-process`,
-			`--disable-breakpad`,
-			`--disable-features=TranslateUI,BlinkGenPropertyTrees`,
-			`--disable-ipc-flooding-protection`,
-			`--enable-features=NetworkService,NetworkServiceInProcess`,
-			"--enable-features=NetworkService",
-			`--disable-default-apps`,
-			`--disable-notifications`,
-			`--disable-webgl`,
-			`--disable-blink-features=AutomationControlled`,
-			"--ignore-certificate-errors",
-			"--ignore-certificate-errors-spki-list",
-			"--disable-web-security",
-		},
-	}
-	if disableImages {
-		opts.Args = append(opts.Args, `--blink-settings=imagesEnabled=false`)
+		Args:     launchArgs(runtime.GOOS, disableImages),
 	}
 
 	br, err := pw.Chromium.Launch(opts)
diff --git a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/launch_args_internal_test.go b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/launch_args_internal_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79cca3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/launch_args_internal_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package jshttp
+
+import (
+	"slices"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestLaunchArgsOmitSingleProcessOnWindows(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	if slices.Contains(launchArgs("windows", false), "--single-process") {
+		t.Fatal("--single-process must not be passed on Windows: Chromium exits on the first navigation")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestLaunchArgsKeepSingleProcessOnOtherPlatforms(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	for _, goos := range []string{"linux", "darwin"} {
+		if !slices.Contains(launchArgs(goos, false), "--single-process") {
+			t.Errorf("expected --single-process on %s", goos)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestLaunchArgsDisableImages(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	const flag = "--blink-settings=imagesEnabled=false"
+
+	if slices.Contains(launchArgs("linux", false), flag) {
+		t.Errorf("did not expect %s when images are enabled", flag)
+	}
+
+	if !slices.Contains(launchArgs("linux", true), flag) {
+		t.Errorf("expected %s when images are disabled", flag)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot.go b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot.go
index 7164c5a..f80bd78 100644
--- a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot.go
+++ b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot.go
@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ func (s *sessionSlot) acquirePage(ctx context.Context) (page, error) {
 
 	if err := s.runtime.recreatePage(); err != nil {
 		if err := s.runtime.recreateContext(); err != nil {
-			return nil, s.runtime.recreateBrowser()
+			if err := s.runtime.recreateBrowser(); err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot_internal_test.go b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot_internal_test.go
index 6cb66bc..78f5467 100644
--- a/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot_internal_test.go
+++ b/adapters/fetchers/jshttp/session_slot_internal_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package jshttp
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"testing"
 )
 
@@ -217,3 +218,56 @@ func TestSessionSlotRecreatesPageWhenPrimaryPageIsClosed(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected closed page to be replaced")
 	}
 }
+
+// brokenPageRuntime cannot recreate pages or contexts, which forces
+// acquirePage to fall back to recreating the whole browser.
+type brokenPageRuntime struct {
+	*fakeRuntime
+	browserErr error
+}
+
+func (r *brokenPageRuntime) recreatePage() error { return errors.New("page closed") }
+
+func (r *brokenPageRuntime) recreateContext() error { return errors.New("context closed") }
+
+func (r *brokenPageRuntime) recreateBrowser() error {
+	if r.browserErr != nil {
+		return r.browserErr
+	}
+
+	return r.fakeRuntime.recreateBrowser()
+}
+
+func TestSessionSlotReturnsPageAfterBrowserRecreation(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	slot := &sessionSlot{runtime: &brokenPageRuntime{fakeRuntime: &fakeRuntime{nextPageID: 1}}}
+
+	p, err := slot.acquirePage(context.Background())
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("acquirePage returned error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if p == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected a page after browser recreation, got nil")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSessionSlotReturnsErrorWhenBrowserRecreationFails(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	errBrowser := errors.New("browser launch failed")
+	slot := &sessionSlot{runtime: &brokenPageRuntime{
+		fakeRuntime: &fakeRuntime{nextPageID: 1},
+		browserErr:  errBrowser,
+	}}
+
+	p, err := slot.acquirePage(context.Background())
+	if !errors.Is(err, errBrowser) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected %v, got %v", errBrowser, err)
+	}
+
+	if p != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected no page when browser recreation fails, got %v", p)
+	}
+}