diff --git a/.changeset/shy-groups-fly.md b/.changeset/shy-groups-fly.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e645fe31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/shy-groups-fly.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"task-master-ai": minor
+---
+
+Add better support for python projects by adding `pyproject.toml` as a projectRoot marker
diff --git a/scripts/modules/utils.js b/scripts/modules/utils.js
index 2392b250..5ec6fc55 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/utils.js
+++ b/scripts/modules/utils.js
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ function resolveEnvVariable(key, session = null, projectRoot = null) {
  */
 function findProjectRoot(
 	startDir = process.cwd(),
-	markers = ['package.json', '.git', LEGACY_CONFIG_FILE]
+	markers = ['package.json', 'pyproject.toml', '.git', LEGACY_CONFIG_FILE]
 ) {
 	let currentPath = path.resolve(startDir);
 	const rootPath = path.parse(currentPath).root;