diff --git a/backend/windmill-worker/nsjail/download_deps.py.sh b/backend/windmill-worker/nsjail/download_deps.py.sh
index 2a63fc482b..c17a8ceea8 100755
--- a/backend/windmill-worker/nsjail/download_deps.py.sh
+++ b/backend/windmill-worker/nsjail/download_deps.py.sh
@@ -20,12 +20,13 @@ then
 fi
 
 CMD="/usr/local/bin/uv pip install 
--v \"$REQ\" 
+\"$REQ\" 
 --target \"$TARGET\" 
 --no-cache 
 --no-config
 --no-color 
 --no-deps 
+--link-mode=copy
 -p 3.11
 $INDEX_URL_ARG $EXTRA_INDEX_URL_ARG $TRUSTED_HOST_ARG
 --index-strategy unsafe-best-match
diff --git a/backend/windmill-worker/src/python_executor.rs b/backend/windmill-worker/src/python_executor.rs
index 7f579abbaa..e0f8912807 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-worker/src/python_executor.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-worker/src/python_executor.rs
@@ -1246,6 +1246,7 @@ pub async fn handle_python_reqs(
                     "3.11",
                     // Prevent uv from discovering configuration files.
                     "--no-config",
+                    "--link-mode=copy",
                     // TODO: Doublecheck it
                     "--system",
                     // Prefer main index over extra