diff --git a/src/poetry_plugin_shell/shell.py b/src/poetry_plugin_shell/shell.py
index f362ee2..7838ec5 100644
--- a/src/poetry_plugin_shell/shell.py
+++ b/src/poetry_plugin_shell/shell.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def activate(self, env: VirtualEnv) -> int | None:
                 args = ["/K", str(activate_path)]
 
             if args:
-                completed_proc = subprocess.run([self.path, *args])
+                completed_proc = subprocess.run([self.path, *args], check=False)
                 return completed_proc.returncode
             else:
                 # If no args are set, execute the shell within the venv
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 1c004cd..de04151 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ def _factory(
 
         if install_deps:
             for deps in [dependencies, dev_dependencies]:
-                for name, version in deps.items():
-                    pkg = Package(name, version)
+                for dependency_name, version in deps.items():
+                    pkg = Package(dependency_name, version)
                     repo.add_package(pkg)
                     installed.add_package(pkg)