diff --git a/download_deps.py b/download_deps.py
index 9bb6c74ba..058cf258b 100644
--- a/download_deps.py
+++ b/download_deps.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ repos = [
 def download_model(repo_id):
     local_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join("huggingface.co", repo_id))
     os.makedirs(local_dir, exist_ok=True)
-    snapshot_download(repo_id=repo_id, local_dir=local_dir, local_dir_use_symlinks=False)
+    snapshot_download(repo_id=repo_id, local_dir=local_dir)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
@@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     for repo_id in repos:
         print(f"Downloading huggingface repo {repo_id}...")
-        download_model(repo_id)
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+        download_model(repo_id)