diff --git a/lib/utils.js b/lib/utils.js
index f7e05d2..7ab0c78 100644
--- a/lib/utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function clone(obj) {
 
 module.exports.clone = clone;
 
-var escapeQuotes = function(str) {
+var escapeQuotes = function (str) {
   if (typeof str === 'string') {
     return str.replace(/(["$`\\])/g, '\\$1');
   } else {
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var escapeQuotes = function(str) {
   }
 };
 
-var inArray = function(arr, val) {
+var inArray = function (arr, val) {
   return arr.indexOf(val) !== -1;
 };
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ var notifySendFlags = {
   'app-name': 'app-name'
 };
 
-module.exports.command = function(notifier, options, cb) {
+module.exports.command = function (notifier, options, cb) {
   notifier = shellwords.escape(notifier);
   if (process.env.DEBUG && process.env.DEBUG.indexOf('notifier') !== -1) {
     console.info('node-notifier debug info (command):');
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ module.exports.command = function(notifier, options, cb) {
     console.info('[notifier options]', options.join(' '));
   }
 
-  return cp.exec(notifier + ' ' + options.join(' '), function(
+  return cp.exec(notifier + ' ' + options.join(' '), function (
     error,
     stdout,
     stderr
@@ -66,26 +66,26 @@ module.exports.command = function(notifier, options, cb) {
   });
 };
 
-module.exports.fileCommand = function(notifier, options, cb) {
+module.exports.fileCommand = function (notifier, options, cb) {
   if (process.env.DEBUG && process.env.DEBUG.indexOf('notifier') !== -1) {
     console.info('node-notifier debug info (fileCommand):');
     console.info('[notifier path]', notifier);
     console.info('[notifier options]', options.join(' '));
   }
 
-  return cp.execFile(notifier, options, function(error, stdout, stderr) {
+  return cp.execFile(notifier, options, function (error, stdout, stderr) {
     if (error) return cb(error, stdout);
     cb(stderr, stdout);
   });
 };
 
-module.exports.fileCommandJson = function(notifier, options, cb) {
+module.exports.fileCommandJson = function (notifier, options, cb) {
   if (process.env.DEBUG && process.env.DEBUG.indexOf('notifier') !== -1) {
     console.info('node-notifier debug info (fileCommandJson):');
     console.info('[notifier path]', notifier);
     console.info('[notifier options]', options.join(' '));
   }
-  return cp.execFile(notifier, options, function(error, stdout, stderr) {
+  return cp.execFile(notifier, options, function (error, stdout, stderr) {
     if (error) return cb(error, stdout);
     if (!stdout) return cb(error, {});
 
@@ -98,13 +98,13 @@ module.exports.fileCommandJson = function(notifier, options, cb) {
   });
 };
 
-module.exports.immediateFileCommand = function(notifier, options, cb) {
+module.exports.immediateFileCommand = function (notifier, options, cb) {
   if (process.env.DEBUG && process.env.DEBUG.indexOf('notifier') !== -1) {
     console.info('node-notifier debug info (notifier):');
     console.info('[notifier path]', notifier);
   }
 
-  notifierExists(notifier, function(_, exists) {
+  notifierExists(notifier, function (_, exists) {
     if (!exists) {
       return cb(new Error('Notifier (' + notifier + ') not found on system.'));
     }
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ module.exports.immediateFileCommand = function(notifier, options, cb) {
 };
 
 function notifierExists(notifier, cb) {
-  return fs.stat(notifier, function(err, stat) {
+  return fs.stat(notifier, function (err, stat) {
     if (!err) return cb(err, stat.isFile());
 
     // Check if Windows alias
@@ -124,14 +124,14 @@ function notifierExists(notifier, cb) {
     }
 
     // Check if there is an exe file in the directory
-    return fs.stat(notifier + '.exe', function(err, stat) {
+    return fs.stat(notifier + '.exe', function (err, stat) {
       if (err) return cb(err, false);
       cb(err, stat.isFile());
     });
   });
 }
 
-var mapAppIcon = function(options) {
+var mapAppIcon = function (options) {
   if (options.appIcon) {
     options.icon = options.appIcon;
     delete options.appIcon;
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ var mapAppIcon = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-var mapText = function(options) {
+var mapText = function (options) {
   if (options.text) {
     options.message = options.text;
     delete options.text;
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ var mapText = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-var mapIconShorthand = function(options) {
+var mapIconShorthand = function (options) {
   if (options.i) {
     options.icon = options.i;
     delete options.i;
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ var mapIconShorthand = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-module.exports.mapToNotifySend = function(options) {
+module.exports.mapToNotifySend = function (options) {
   options = mapAppIcon(options);
   options = mapText(options);
 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ module.exports.mapToNotifySend = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-module.exports.mapToGrowl = function(options) {
+module.exports.mapToGrowl = function (options) {
   options = mapAppIcon(options);
   options = mapIconShorthand(options);
   options = mapText(options);
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ module.exports.mapToGrowl = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-module.exports.mapToMac = function(options) {
+module.exports.mapToMac = function (options) {
   options = mapIconShorthand(options);
   options = mapText(options);
 
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ function isArray(arr) {
 module.exports.isArray = isArray;
 
 function noop() {}
-module.exports.actionJackerDecorator = function(emitter, options, fn, mapper) {
+module.exports.actionJackerDecorator = function (emitter, options, fn, mapper) {
   options = clone(options);
   fn = fn || noop;
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ module.exports.actionJackerDecorator = function(emitter, options, fn, mapper) {
     );
   }
 
-  return function(err, data) {
+  return function (err, data) {
     var resultantData = data;
     var metadata = {};
     // Allow for extra data if resultantData is an object
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ module.exports.actionJackerDecorator = function(emitter, options, fn, mapper) {
   };
 };
 
-module.exports.constructArgumentList = function(options, extra) {
+module.exports.constructArgumentList = function (options, extra) {
   var args = [];
   extra = extra || {};
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ module.exports.constructArgumentList = function(options, extra) {
   var keepNewlines = !!extra.keepNewlines;
   var wrapper = extra.wrapper === undefined ? '"' : extra.wrapper;
 
-  var escapeFn = function(arg) {
+  var escapeFn = function (arg) {
     if (isArray(arg)) {
       return removeNewLines(arg.join(','));
     }
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ module.exports.constructArgumentList = function(options, extra) {
     return wrapper + arg + wrapper;
   };
 
-  initial.forEach(function(val) {
+  initial.forEach(function (val) {
     args.push(escapeFn(val));
   });
   for (var key in options) {
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ var allowedToasterFlags = [
 ];
 var toasterSoundPrefix = 'Notification.';
 var toasterDefaultSound = 'Notification.Default';
-module.exports.mapToWin8 = function(options) {
+module.exports.mapToWin8 = function (options) {
   options = mapAppIcon(options);
   options = mapText(options);
 
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ module.exports.mapToWin8 = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-module.exports.mapToNotifu = function(options) {
+module.exports.mapToNotifu = function (options) {
   options = mapAppIcon(options);
   options = mapText(options);
 
@@ -492,29 +492,29 @@ module.exports.mapToNotifu = function(options) {
   return options;
 };
 
-module.exports.isMac = function() {
+module.exports.isMac = function () {
   return os.type() === 'Darwin';
 };
 
-module.exports.isMountainLion = function() {
+module.exports.isMountainLion = function () {
   return (
     os.type() === 'Darwin' &&
     semver.satisfies(garanteeSemverFormat(os.release()), '>=12.0.0')
   );
 };
 
-module.exports.isWin8 = function() {
+module.exports.isWin8 = function () {
   return (
     os.type() === 'Windows_NT' &&
     semver.satisfies(garanteeSemverFormat(os.release()), '>=6.2.9200')
   );
 };
 
-module.exports.isWSL = function() {
+module.exports.isWSL = function () {
   return isWSL;
 };
 
-module.exports.isLessThanWin8 = function() {
+module.exports.isLessThanWin8 = function () {
   return (
     os.type() === 'Windows_NT' &&
     semver.satisfies(garanteeSemverFormat(os.release()), '<6.2.9200')
@@ -538,19 +538,19 @@ function sanitizeNotifuTypeArgument(type) {
   return 'info';
 }
 
-module.exports.createNamedPipe = namedPipe => {
+module.exports.createNamedPipe = (server) => {
   const buf = Buffer.alloc(BUFFER_SIZE);
 
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
-    const server = net.createServer(stream => {
-      stream.on('data', c => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    server.instance = net.createServer((stream) => {
+      stream.on('data', (c) => {
         buf.write(c.toString());
       });
       stream.on('end', () => {
-        server.close();
+        server.instance.close();
       });
     });
-    server.listen(namedPipe, () => {
+    server.instance.listen(server.namedPipe, () => {
       resolve(buf);
     });
   });
diff --git a/notifiers/toaster.js b/notifiers/toaster.js
index 77b0139..0bbb873 100644
--- a/notifiers/toaster.js
+++ b/notifiers/toaster.js
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ function notifyRaw(options, callback) {
   callback = callback || noop;
   var is64Bit = os.arch() === 'x64';
   var resultBuffer;
-  const namedPipe = getPipeName();
+  const server = {
+    namedPipe: getPipeName()
+  };
 
   if (typeof options === 'string') {
     options = { title: 'node-notifier', message: options };
@@ -94,16 +96,22 @@ function notifyRaw(options, callback) {
       callback(err, result);
     }
     callback(null, result);
+
+    // https://github.com/mikaelbr/node-notifier/issues/334
+    // Due to an issue with snoretoast not using stdio and pipe
+    // when notifications are disabled, make sure named pipe server
+    // is closed before exiting.
+    server.instance && server.instance.close();
   };
 
-  var actionJackedCallback = err =>
+  var actionJackedCallback = (err) =>
     snoreToastResultParser(
       err,
       utils.actionJackerDecorator(
         this,
         options,
         callback,
-        data => data || false
+        (data) => data || false
       )
     );
 
@@ -122,9 +130,9 @@ function notifyRaw(options, callback) {
   }
 
   // Add pipeName option, to get the output
-  utils.createNamedPipe(namedPipe).then(out => {
+  utils.createNamedPipe(server).then((out) => {
     resultBuffer = out;
-    options.pipeName = namedPipe;
+    options.pipeName = server.namedPipe;
 
     options = utils.mapToWin8(options);
     var argsList = utils.constructArgumentList(options, {
@@ -145,7 +153,7 @@ function notifyRaw(options, callback) {
 }
 
 Object.defineProperty(WindowsToaster.prototype, 'notify', {
-  get: function() {
+  get: function () {
     if (!this._notify) this._notify = notifyRaw.bind(this);
     return this._notify;
   }