diff --git a/python/ide/impl/src/com/intellij/pycharm/community/ide/impl/welcomeScreen/PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider.kt b/python/ide/impl/src/com/intellij/pycharm/community/ide/impl/welcomeScreen/PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider.kt
index 9ec35e802dfc..7b2ca44ffaee 100644
--- a/python/ide/impl/src/com/intellij/pycharm/community/ide/impl/welcomeScreen/PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider.kt
+++ b/python/ide/impl/src/com/intellij/pycharm/community/ide/impl/welcomeScreen/PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider.kt
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
 // Copyright 2000-2025 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package com.intellij.pycharm.community.ide.impl.welcomeScreen
 
-import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.thisLogger
+import com.intellij.openapi.application.EDT
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.ex.ProjectEx
+import com.intellij.openapi.ui.MessageDialogBuilder
 import com.intellij.openapi.wm.ex.WelcomeScreenProjectProvider
 import com.intellij.platform.PlatformProjectOpenProcessor
+import com.intellij.pycharm.community.ide.impl.PyCharmCommunityCustomizationBundle
 import com.intellij.pycharm.community.ide.impl.miscProject.impl.MISC_PROJECT_NAME
 import com.intellij.pycharm.community.ide.impl.miscProject.impl.MISC_PROJECT_WITH_WELCOME_NAME
 import com.intellij.pycharm.community.ide.impl.miscProject.impl.miscProjectDefaultPath
 import com.jetbrains.python.projectCreation.createVenvAndSdk
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import java.nio.file.Path
 
 private class PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider : WelcomeScreenProjectProvider() {
@@ -35,7 +39,14 @@ private class PyCharmWelcomeScreenProjectProvider : WelcomeScreenProjectProvider
     }
 
     if (PlatformProjectOpenProcessor.isNewProject(project)) {
-      createVenvAndSdk(project)
+      createVenvAndSdk(project, confirmInstallation = {
+        withContext(Dispatchers.EDT) {
+          MessageDialogBuilder.yesNo(
+            PyCharmCommunityCustomizationBundle.message("misc.no.python.found"),
+            PyCharmCommunityCustomizationBundle.message("misc.install.python.question")
+          ).ask(project)
+        }
+      })
     }
     return project
   }