diff --git a/src/providers/python_pip.js b/src/providers/python_pip.js
index 3888b0bf..486d721a 100644
--- a/src/providers/python_pip.js
+++ b/src/providers/python_pip.js
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ function getSbomForComponentAnalysis(data, opts = {}) {
 		sbom.addDependency(sbom.getRoot(),toPurl(dep.name, dep.version))
 	})
 	fs.rmSync(tmpDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
-	handleIgnoredDependencies(data,sbom)
+	handleIgnoredDependencies(data,sbom,opts)
 	// In python there is no root component, then we must remove the dummy root we added, so the sbom json will be accepted by exhort backend
 	sbom.removeRootComponent()
 	return sbom.getAsJsonString()