diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonScripts.kt b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonScripts.kt
index 6e68d615689d..18e835eb5840 100644
--- a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonScripts.kt
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonScripts.kt
@@ -226,7 +226,11 @@ fun TargetEnvironmentRequest.ensureProjectAndModuleDirsAreOnTarget(project: Proj
   }
   for(module in modules) {
     ModuleRootManager.getInstance(module).contentRoots.forEach {
-      addPathToVolume(it.toNioPath())
+      try {
+        addPathToVolume(it.toNioPath())
+      }
+      catch (_: UnsupportedOperationException) {
+      }
     }
   }
   project.basePath?.let { addPathToVolume(Path.of(it)) }