diff --git a/packages/type-safe-api/src/project/codegen/handlers/generated-python-handlers-base-project.ts b/packages/type-safe-api/src/project/codegen/handlers/generated-python-handlers-base-project.ts
index 86f98d048..7ef9ea221 100644
--- a/packages/type-safe-api/src/project/codegen/handlers/generated-python-handlers-base-project.ts
+++ b/packages/type-safe-api/src/project/codegen/handlers/generated-python-handlers-base-project.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ export abstract class GeneratedPythonHandlersBaseProject extends PythonProject {
       `cp -r ${this.moduleName} dist/lambda/${this.moduleName}`
     );
     this.packageTask.exec(
-      "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt > dist/lambda/requirements.txt"
+      "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt | sed -E 's/^-e[[:space:]]+//' > dist/lambda/requirements.txt"
     );
     // Select the platform based on the specified architecture, defaulting to x86_64
     // See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/python-package.html#python-package-native-libraries
diff --git a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/__snapshots__/type-safe-api-project.test.ts.snap b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/__snapshots__/type-safe-api-project.test.ts.snap
index 532c44dbf..af68b48b1 100644
--- a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/__snapshots__/type-safe-api-project.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/__snapshots__/type-safe-api-project.test.ts.snap
@@ -31894,7 +31894,7 @@ cython_debug/
             "exec": "cp -r smithy_handlers_python_handlers dist/lambda/smithy_handlers_python_handlers",
           },
           {
-            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
+            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt | sed -E 's/^-e[[:space:]]+//' > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
           },
           {
             "exec": "pip install -r dist/lambda/requirements.txt --target dist/lambda --upgrade --platform manylinux2014_x86_64 --only-binary :all: --python-version 3.11",
diff --git a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-async-handlers-project.test.ts.snap b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-async-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
index 901b6d9f5..3617d8dfb 100644
--- a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-async-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-async-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ cython_debug/
             "exec": "cp -r test_handlers dist/lambda/test_handlers",
           },
           {
-            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
+            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt | sed -E 's/^-e[[:space:]]+//' > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
           },
           {
             "exec": "pip install -r dist/lambda/requirements.txt --target dist/lambda --upgrade --platform manylinux2014_x86_64 --only-binary :all: --python-version 3.11",
diff --git a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-handlers-project.test.ts.snap b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
index 5ed60dbba..892178f8c 100644
--- a/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/type-safe-api/test/project/codegen/handlers/__snapshots__/generated-python-handlers-project.test.ts.snap
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ cython_debug/
             "exec": "cp -r test_handlers dist/lambda/test_handlers",
           },
           {
-            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
+            "exec": "poetry export --without-hashes --format=requirements.txt | sed -E 's/^-e[[:space:]]+//' > dist/lambda/requirements.txt",
           },
           {
             "exec": "pip install -r dist/lambda/requirements.txt --target dist/lambda --upgrade --platform manylinux2014_x86_64 --only-binary :all: --python-version 3.11",