diff --git a/shared/module_loading/src/airflow_shared/module_loading/__init__.py b/shared/module_loading/src/airflow_shared/module_loading/__init__.py
index 238506ae52dae..20f6bf8d2be46 100644
--- a/shared/module_loading/src/airflow_shared/module_loading/__init__.py
+++ b/shared/module_loading/src/airflow_shared/module_loading/__init__.py
@@ -81,18 +81,39 @@ def import_string(dotted_path: str):
 
     Raise ImportError if the import failed.
     """
-    # TODO: Add support for nested classes. Currently, it only works for top-level classes.
     try:
         module_path, class_name = dotted_path.rsplit(".", 1)
     except ValueError:
         raise ImportError(f"{dotted_path} doesn't look like a module path")
 
-    module = import_module(module_path)
-
     try:
-        return getattr(module, class_name)
+        module = import_module(module_path)
+    except ImportError as e:
+        # Fallback for nested classes
+        parts = dotted_path.split(".")
+        # Iterate backwards to find the longest valid module path
+        for i in range(len(parts) - 1, 0, -1):
+            module_path = ".".join(parts[:i])
+            class_path = parts[i:]
+            try:
+                module = import_module(module_path)
+                break
+            except ImportError:
+                if i == 1:
+                    raise ImportError(f"{dotted_path} doesn't look like a module path") from e
+                continue
+        else:
+            raise ImportError(f"{dotted_path} doesn't look like a module path") from e
+    else:
+        class_path = [class_name]
+
+    obj = module
+    try:
+        for attr in class_path:
+            obj = getattr(obj, attr)
+        return obj
     except AttributeError:
-        raise ImportError(f'Module "{module_path}" does not define a "{class_name}" attribute/class')
+        raise ImportError(f'Module "{module_path}" does not define a "{".".join(class_path)}" attribute/class')
 
 
 def qualname(o: object | Callable, use_qualname: bool = False, exclude_module: bool = False) -> str:
diff --git a/shared/module_loading/tests/module_loading/test_module_loading.py b/shared/module_loading/tests/module_loading/test_module_loading.py
index 7c26d8caece08..c41d6ee13d35d 100644
--- a/shared/module_loading/tests/module_loading/test_module_loading.py
+++ b/shared/module_loading/tests/module_loading/test_module_loading.py
@@ -32,19 +32,30 @@ def _sample_function():
     pass
 
 
+class TopLevelClass:
+    class NestedClass:
+        pass
+
+
 class TestModuleImport:
     def test_import_string(self):
         cls = import_string("module_loading.test_module_loading._import_string")
         assert cls == _import_string
 
+    def test_import_nested_class(self):
+        cls = import_string("module_loading.test_module_loading.TopLevelClass.NestedClass")
+        assert cls == TopLevelClass.NestedClass
+
+    def test_import_string_exceptions(self):
         # Test exceptions raised
         with pytest.raises(ImportError):
             import_string("no_dots_in_path")
-        msg = 'Module "module_loading.test_module_loading" does not define a "nonexistent" attribute'
+        msg = 'Module "module_loading.test_module_loading" does not define a "nonexistent" attribute/class'
         with pytest.raises(ImportError, match=msg):
             import_string("module_loading.test_module_loading.nonexistent")
 
 
+
 class TestModuleLoading:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
         ("path", "expected"),
diff --git a/task-sdk/src/airflow/sdk/execution_time/supervisor.py b/task-sdk/src/airflow/sdk/execution_time/supervisor.py
index 87311f02da7a1..f2d435d72e1eb 100644
--- a/task-sdk/src/airflow/sdk/execution_time/supervisor.py
+++ b/task-sdk/src/airflow/sdk/execution_time/supervisor.py
@@ -418,7 +418,12 @@ def _fork_main(
     - Catch un-handled exceptions and attempt to show _something_ in case of error
     - Finally, run the actual task runner code (``target`` argument, defaults to ``.task_runner:main`)
     """
-    # TODO: Make this process a session leader
+    # Make this process a session leader
+    if hasattr(os, "setsid"):
+        try:
+            os.setsid()
+        except OSError:
+            pass
 
     # Store original stderr for last-chance exception handling
     last_chance_stderr = _get_last_chance_stderr()