diff --git a/nix-bot-run.sh b/nix-bot-run.sh
index 818a315..c12cc46 100755
--- a/nix-bot-run.sh
+++ b/nix-bot-run.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 # Directory of the virtual environment
 #VENV="./FaustBotVEnv"
+export PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
 
 venv() {
   :