diff --git a/apps/stable_diffusion/shark_sd.spec b/apps/stable_diffusion/shark_sd.spec
index e51ca30553..9200d73c2b 100644
--- a/apps/stable_diffusion/shark_sd.spec
+++ b/apps/stable_diffusion/shark_sd.spec
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ exe = EXE(
     debug=False,
     bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
     strip=False,
-    upx=True,
+    upx=False,
     upx_exclude=[],
     runtime_tmpdir=None,
     console=True,