--- import.c	2009-05-24 16:04:53.000000000 +0200
+++ import1.c	2009-05-24 16:05:11.000000000 +0200
@@ -891,8 +891,8 @@
 {
 	FILE *fp;
 	time_t mtime = srcstat->st_mtime;
-	mode_t mode = srcstat->st_mode;
-	
+	mode_t mode = srcstat->st_mode & ~S_IXUSR & ~S_IXGRP & ~S_IXOTH;
+
 	fp = open_exclusive(cpathname, mode);
 	if (fp == NULL) {
 		if (Py_VerboseFlag)