diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 65dae8ce67c4..c6b5e43b6e9c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -257,9 +257,9 @@
 from collections import defaultdict
 
 import setuptools.command.build_ext
-import setuptools.command.install
 import setuptools.command.sdist
 from setuptools import Extension, find_packages, setup
+from setuptools.command.install import install
 from setuptools.dist import Distribution
 from tools.build_pytorch_libs import build_pytorch
 from tools.generate_torch_version import get_torch_version
@@ -268,6 +268,22 @@
 from tools.setup_helpers.generate_linker_script import gen_linker_script
 
 
+class SetupToolsInstallOverride(install):
+    def run(self):
+        super().run()
+        if sys.platform == "win32":
+            self.remove_shebang_from_easy_install_generated_scripts()
+
+    def remove_shebang_from_easy_install_generated_scripts(self):
+        for script in self.get_outputs():
+            if script.endswith("-script.py"):
+                with open(script, "rb") as f:
+                    lines = f.readlines()
+                if len(lines) > 0 and lines[0].startswith(b"#!"):
+                    with open(script, "wb") as f:
+                        f.writelines(lines[1:])
+
+
 def _get_package_path(package_name):
     spec = importlib.util.find_spec(package_name)
     if spec:
@@ -1068,7 +1084,7 @@ def make_relative_rpath_args(path):
         "bdist_wheel": wheel_concatenate,
         "build_ext": build_ext,
         "clean": clean,
-        "install": install,
+        "install": SetupToolsInstallOverride,
         "sdist": sdist,
     }