diff --git a/.github/workflows/bigdl-build-portable-zip.yml b/.github/workflows/bigdl-build-portable-zip.yml
index 66e81666d6f..4e91c2c9a8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bigdl-build-portable-zip.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bigdl-build-portable-zip.yml
@@ -9,53 +9,53 @@ on:
 
 
 jobs:
-  build-cpython:
-    runs-on: windows-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
-        with:
-          toolset: 14.2
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          repository: 'python/cpython'
-          ref: '3.9'
-      - name: Replace with SQLite 3.45.1
-        # this is to fix security issue
-        # according to cpython, 3.9 is only accepting security patches
-        # so we need to manually replace it with sqlite 3.45.1
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          cd ./PCbuild
-          sed -i 's/sqlite-3.37.2.0/sqlite-3.45.1.0/g' get_externals.bat
-          sed -i 's/sqlite-3.37.2.0/sqlite-3.45.1.0/g' python.props
-          cd ..
-      - name: Build cpython
-        run: |
-          ./Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat -x64 --skip-doc --skip-nuget --skip-msi
-      - name: Rename artifact
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          cd ./PCbuild/amd64/en-us
-          ls | xargs -I {} mv {} cpython-embed-zip.zip
-          cd ../../..
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: cpython-3.9-embed-zip
-          path: ./PCbuild/amd64/en-us/cpython-embed-zip.zip
+  # build-cpython:
+  #   runs-on: windows-latest
+  #   steps:
+  #     - uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
+  #       with:
+  #         toolset: 14.2
+  #     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #       with:
+  #         repository: 'python/cpython'
+  #         ref: '3.9'
+  #     - name: Replace with SQLite 3.45.1
+  #       # this is to fix security issue
+  #       # according to cpython, 3.9 is only accepting security patches
+  #       # so we need to manually replace it with sqlite 3.45.1
+  #       shell: bash
+  #       run: |
+  #         cd ./PCbuild
+  #         sed -i 's/sqlite-3.37.2.0/sqlite-3.45.1.0/g' get_externals.bat
+  #         sed -i 's/sqlite-3.37.2.0/sqlite-3.45.1.0/g' python.props
+  #         cd ..
+  #     - name: Build cpython
+  #       run: |
+  #         ./Tools/msi/buildrelease.bat -x64 --skip-doc --skip-nuget --skip-msi
+  #     - name: Rename artifact
+  #       shell: bash
+  #       run: |
+  #         cd ./PCbuild/amd64/en-us
+  #         ls | xargs -I {} mv {} cpython-embed-zip.zip
+  #         cd ../../..
+  #     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+  #       with:
+  #         name: cpython-3.9-embed-zip
+  #         path: ./PCbuild/amd64/en-us/cpython-embed-zip.zip
   build-portable-zip:
-    needs: build-cpython
+    # needs: build-cpython
     runs-on: windows-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: cpython-3.9-embed-zip
-          path: ./python/llm/portable-zip/
+      # - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      #   with:
+      #     name: cpython-3.9-embed-zip
+      #     path: ./python/llm/portable-zip/
       - name: Build Portable Zip
         shell: cmd
         run: |
           cd .\python\llm\portable-zip
-          setup.bat --python-zip
+          setup.bat
           cd ..\..\..
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
diff --git a/python/llm/portable-zip/.gitignore b/python/llm/portable-zip/.gitignore
index db74839fde9..48f7b3cd650 100644
--- a/python/llm/portable-zip/.gitignore
+++ b/python/llm/portable-zip/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 python-embed
-bigdl-llm.zip
+*.zip
 *.log
 *.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/python/llm/portable-zip/setup.bat b/python/llm/portable-zip/setup.bat
index 5135095d497..2b2177e7095 100644
--- a/python/llm/portable-zip/setup.bat
+++ b/python/llm/portable-zip/setup.bat
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 :: download python and extract zip
-if "%1"=="--python-zip" (
-    powershell -Command "Expand-Archive .\cpython-embed-zip.zip -DestinationPath .\python-embed"
-) else (
-    powershell -Command "Start-BitsTransfer -Source https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.9.13/python-3.9.13-embed-amd64.zip -Destination python-3.9.13-embed-amd64.zip"
-    powershell -Command "Expand-Archive .\python-3.9.13-embed-amd64.zip -DestinationPath .\python-embed"
-    del .\python-3.9.13-embed-amd64.zip
-)
+@REM if "%1"=="--python-zip" (
+@REM     powershell -Command "Expand-Archive .\cpython-embed-zip.zip -DestinationPath .\python-embed"
+@REM ) else (
+@REM     powershell -Command "Start-BitsTransfer -Source https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.11.8/python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip -Destination python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip"
+@REM     powershell -Command "Expand-Archive .\python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip -DestinationPath .\python-embed"
+@REM     del .\python-3.12.2-embed-amd64.zip
+@REM )
 
+@REM powershell -Command "Start-BitsTransfer -Source https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.11.8/python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip -Destination python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip"
+powershell -Command "Expand-Archive .\python-3.11.8-embed-amd64.zip -DestinationPath .\python-embed"
+del .\python-3.12.2-embed-amd64.zip
 
 set "python-embed=.\python-embed\python.exe"
 
@@ -18,11 +21,12 @@ powershell -Command "Invoke-WebRequest https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -Out
 cd .\python-embed
 set "search=#import site"
 set "replace=import site"
-powershell -Command "(gc python39._pth) -replace '%search%', '%replace%' | Out-File -encoding ASCII python39._pth"
+powershell -Command "(gc python311._pth) -replace '%search%', '%replace%' | Out-File -encoding ASCII python311._pth"
 cd ..
 
 :: install pip packages
 %python-embed% -m pip install --pre --upgrade bigdl-llm[all]
+%python-embed% -m pip install transformers==4.36.2
 %python-embed% -m pip install transformers_stream_generator tiktoken einops colorama
 
 if "%1"=="--ui" (