diff --git a/vars/python2.vars b/vars/python2.vars
index 6e13843..c25bac4 100644
--- a/vars/python2.vars
+++ b/vars/python2.vars
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 pkg_python2_fetch_download() {
+	pkg_fetch_download;
 	ex_rtl_fileop rm "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/sbpython2";
 	ex_rtl_fetch_urls_git "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/build" "sbpython2=${DEFAULT_GITROOT}/python/sbpython2@main";
 	ex_pkg_state_set "${PKG_NAME}" fetch_download -fetch_extract;
diff --git a/vars/python2_host.vars b/vars/python2_host.vars
index d94910d..6a041af 100644
--- a/vars/python2_host.vars
+++ b/vars/python2_host.vars
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 pkg_python2_host_fetch_download() {
+	pkg_fetch_download;
 	ex_rtl_fileop rm "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/sbpython2";
 	ex_rtl_fetch_urls_git "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/build" "sbpython2=${DEFAULT_GITROOT}/python/sbpython2@main";
 	ex_rtl_fileop cp ../sbpython2/project/config/cfgdefs.sh ../sbpython2/project/config/cfgdefs.sh.orig;
diff --git a/vars/python3.vars b/vars/python3.vars
index 100a1b0..7b21a86 100644
--- a/vars/python3.vars
+++ b/vars/python3.vars
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 pkg_python3_fetch_download() {
+	pkg_fetch_download;
 	ex_rtl_fileop rm "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/sbpython3";
 	ex_rtl_fetch_urls_git "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/build" "sbpython3=${DEFAULT_GITROOT}/python/sbpython3@main";
 	ex_pkg_state_set "${PKG_NAME}" fetch_download -fetch_extract;
diff --git a/vars/python3_host.vars b/vars/python3_host.vars
index b2456b4..302d148 100644
--- a/vars/python3_host.vars
+++ b/vars/python3_host.vars
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 pkg_python3_host_fetch_download() {
+	pkg_fetch_download;
 	ex_rtl_fileop rm "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/sbpython3";
 	ex_rtl_fetch_urls_git "${PKG_BASE_DIR}/build" "sbpython3=${DEFAULT_GITROOT}/python/sbpython3@main";
 	ex_rtl_fileop cp ../sbpython3/project/config/cfgdefs.sh ../sbpython3/project/config/cfgdefs.sh.orig;