diff --git a/pytensor/compile/mode.py b/pytensor/compile/mode.py
index dd81a81ded..6dd5496505 100644
--- a/pytensor/compile/mode.py
+++ b/pytensor/compile/mode.py
@@ -464,7 +464,10 @@ def clone(self, link_kwargs=None, optimizer="", **kwargs):
 )
 NUMBA = Mode(
     NumbaLinker(),
-    RewriteDatabaseQuery(include=["fast_run"], exclude=["cxx_only", "BlasOpt"]),
+    RewriteDatabaseQuery(
+        include=["fast_run"],
+        exclude=["cxx_only", "BlasOpt", "local_careduce_fusion"],
+    ),
 )