diff --git a/coin/provisioning/common/windows/python3.ps1 b/coin/provisioning/common/windows/python3.ps1
index 13637c6c..1422fc5b 100644
--- a/coin/provisioning/common/windows/python3.ps1
+++ b/coin/provisioning/common/windows/python3.ps1
@@ -78,10 +78,17 @@ Run-Executable "$install_path\python.exe" "-m pip config --user set global.index
 Run-Executable "$install_path\python.exe" "-m pip config --user set global.extra-index-url https://pypi.org/simple/"
 Run-Executable "$install_path\Scripts\pip3.exe" "$pip_args install virtualenv wheel html5lib"
 
-# Check if python version is higher than 3.8.
+# Check if python version is higher than 3.10.
 # ntia-conformance-checker requires at least 3.8
-if ([version]::Parse($version) -gt [version]::Parse("3.8")) {
+# reuse requires at least 3.9, to avoid conflict with installed conan jinja package,
+# at least until we use virtual envs.
+# The lowest version available on all windows platforms that we currently run on that satisfies
+# these requirements is 3.10.
+if ([version]::Parse($version) -gt [version]::Parse("3.10")) {
     Run-Executable "$install_path\Scripts\pip3.exe" "$pip_args install -r $PSScriptRoot\..\shared\sbom_requirements.txt"
+    # Set the environment variable for the build system to know which python path to use for SBOM
+    # processing.
+    Set-EnvironmentVariable "SBOM_PYTHON_APPS_PATH" "$install_path\Scripts"
 }
 
 # Install PyPDF2 for QSR documentation