diff --git a/pipeline/backend/local/clone.go b/pipeline/backend/local/clone.go
index 72f0d01af..8ec0bfcf1 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/local/clone.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/local/clone.go
@@ -130,12 +130,7 @@ func writeNetRC(step *types.Step, state *workflowState) (string, error) {
 	}
 
 	log.Trace().Msgf("try to write netrc to '%s'", file)
-	return rmCmd, os.WriteFile(file, []byte(fmt.Sprintf(
-		netrcFile,
-		step.Environment["CI_NETRC_MACHINE"],
-		step.Environment["CI_NETRC_USERNAME"],
-		step.Environment["CI_NETRC_PASSWORD"],
-	)), 0o600)
+	return rmCmd, os.WriteFile(file, []byte(genNetRC(step.Environment)), 0o600)
 }
 
 // downloadLatestGitPluginBinary download the latest plugin-git binary based on runtime OS and Arch
diff --git a/pipeline/backend/local/const.go b/pipeline/backend/local/const.go
index cc4817309..702d17b28 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/local/const.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/local/const.go
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@
 
 package local
 
-import "errors"
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+)
 
 // notAllowedEnvVarOverwrites are all env vars that can not be overwritten by step config
 var notAllowedEnvVarOverwrites = []string{
@@ -36,3 +39,12 @@ machine %s
 login %s
 password %s
 `
+
+func genNetRC(env map[string]string) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(
+		netrcFile,
+		env["CI_NETRC_MACHINE"],
+		env["CI_NETRC_USERNAME"],
+		env["CI_NETRC_PASSWORD"],
+	)
+}
diff --git a/pipeline/backend/local/local.go b/pipeline/backend/local/local.go
index 998405711..80b25f59f 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/local/local.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/local/local.go
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ func (e *local) StartStep(ctx context.Context, step *types.Step, taskUUID string
 
 	// Set HOME
 	env = append(env, "HOME="+state.homeDir)
+	env = append(env, "USERPROFILE="+state.homeDir)
 
 	switch step.Type {
 	case types.StepTypeClone: