diff --git a/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs b/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
index 4e80f30067..9f665e1009 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-worker/src/bun_executor.rs
@@ -967,11 +967,10 @@ try {{
     };
 
     let reserved_variables_args_out_f = async {
-        if annotation.native_mode {
-            return Ok(HashMap::new()) as error::Result<HashMap<String, String>>;
-        }
         let args_and_out_f = async {
-            create_args_and_out_file(&client, job, job_dir, db).await?;
+            if !annotation.native_mode {
+                create_args_and_out_file(&client, job, job_dir, db).await?;
+            }
             Ok(()) as Result<()>
         };
         let reserved_variables_f = async {