diff --git a/webui/backend/app/services/__pycache__/file_ops_service.cpython-313.pyc b/webui/backend/app/services/__pycache__/file_ops_service.cpython-313.pyc
index 7e6c6a8..f6d0058 100644
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diff --git a/webui/backend/app/services/file_ops_service.py b/webui/backend/app/services/file_ops_service.py
index 10bceef..b211e2a 100644
--- a/webui/backend/app/services/file_ops_service.py
+++ b/webui/backend/app/services/file_ops_service.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ TEXT_CONTENT_TYPES = {
     ".yaml": "text/yaml",
     ".json": "application/json",
     ".js": "text/javascript",
+    ".py": "text/x-python",
     ".css": "text/css",
     ".html": "text/html",
 }
diff --git a/webui/backend/data/tasks.db b/webui/backend/data/tasks.db
index 497436b..5a841db 100644
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diff --git a/webui/backend/tests/golden/__pycache__/test_api_edit_golden.cpython-313.pyc b/webui/backend/tests/golden/__pycache__/test_api_edit_golden.cpython-313.pyc
index 8f449a7..614cd71 100644
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diff --git a/webui/backend/tests/golden/__pycache__/test_ui_smoke_golden.cpython-313.pyc b/webui/backend/tests/golden/__pycache__/test_ui_smoke_golden.cpython-313.pyc
index 42bd940..f76844d 100644
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diff --git a/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_api_edit_golden.py b/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_api_edit_golden.py
index 529e6fa..4e734e0 100644
--- a/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_api_edit_golden.py
+++ b/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_api_edit_golden.py
@@ -67,6 +67,19 @@ class EditApiGoldenTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertFalse(body["truncated"])
         self.assertIn("modified", body)
 
+    def test_edit_view_python_success(self) -> None:
+        file_path = self.root / "script.py"
+        file_path.write_text("print('hello')\n", encoding="utf-8")
+
+        response = self._request("GET", "/api/files/view", params={"path": "storage1/script.py", "for_edit": "true"})
+
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+        body = response.json()
+        self.assertEqual(body["path"], "storage1/script.py")
+        self.assertEqual(body["name"], "script.py")
+        self.assertEqual(body["content_type"], "text/x-python")
+        self.assertEqual(body["content"], "print('hello')\n")
+
     def test_save_success(self) -> None:
         file_path = self.root / "notes.txt"
         file_path.write_text("hello", encoding="utf-8")
diff --git a/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_ui_smoke_golden.py b/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_ui_smoke_golden.py
index f1f4144..a4777d3 100644
--- a/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_ui_smoke_golden.py
+++ b/webui/backend/tests/golden/test_ui_smoke_golden.py
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ class UiSmokeGoldenTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertIn('function openRenamePopup()', app_js)
         self.assertIn('document.getElementById("rename-btn").onclick = openRenamePopup;', app_js)
         self.assertIn('return triggerActionButton("rename-btn");', app_js)
+        self.assertIn('".py"', app_js)
         self.assertIn('function openVideoViewer()', app_js)
         self.assertIn('function openPdfViewer()', app_js)
         self.assertIn('async function loadMonacoModule()', app_js)
diff --git a/webui/html/app.js b/webui/html/app.js
index 4674aa3..4156e31 100644
--- a/webui/html/app.js
+++ b/webui/html/app.js
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ function isEditableSelection(item) {
   if (lower === "dockerfile" || lower === "containerfile") {
     return true;
   }
-  return [".txt", ".log", ".md", ".yml", ".yaml", ".json", ".js", ".css", ".html"].some((suffix) => lower.endsWith(suffix));
+  return [".txt", ".log", ".md", ".yml", ".yaml", ".json", ".js", ".py", ".css", ".html"].some((suffix) => lower.endsWith(suffix));
 }
 
 function monacoLanguageForName(name) {