diff --git a/Lib/profiling/tracing/__init__.py b/Lib/profiling/tracing/__init__.py
index bd3cbf299aab3b9..6423e8c9f4e93d8 100644
--- a/Lib/profiling/tracing/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/profiling/tracing/__init__.py
@@ -197,7 +197,10 @@ def main():
             # in the module's namespace.
             globs = module.__dict__
             globs.update({
-                '__spec__': spec,
+                # See gh-140729, set None to __spec__ according
+                # to the documentation,
+                # https://docs.python.org/3/reference/import.html#module-specs
+                '__spec__': None,
                 '__file__': spec.origin,
                 '__name__': spec.name,
                 '__package__': None,
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_profiling/test_tracing_profiler.py b/Lib/test/test_profiling/test_tracing_profiler.py
index 3668e24e073ce4d..3ef33d1abb91408 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_profiling/test_tracing_profiler.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_profiling/test_tracing_profiler.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Test suite for the cProfile module."""
-
 import sys
 import unittest
 
@@ -192,6 +191,31 @@ class Foo:
             f.close()
             assert_python_ok('-m', "cProfile", f.name)
 
+    def test_process_run_pickle(self):
+        # gh-140729: test use Process in cProfile.
+        val = 10
+        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile("w+", delete_on_close=False) as f:
+            f.write(textwrap.dedent(
+                f'''\
+                import multiprocessing
+
+                def worker(x):
+                    print(__name__)
+                    exit(x ** 2)
+
+                if __name__ == "__main__":
+                    multiprocessing.set_start_method("spawn")
+                    p = multiprocessing.Process(target=worker, args=({val},))
+                    p.start()
+                    p.join()
+                    print("p.exitcode =", p.exitcode)
+                '''))
+            f.close()
+            _, out, err = assert_python_ok('-m', "cProfile", f.name)
+            self.assertIn(b"__mp_main__", out)
+            self.assertIn(bytes(f"exitcode = {val**2}", encoding='utf8'), out)
+            self.assertNotIn(b"Can't pickle", err)
+
 
 def main():
     if '-r' not in sys.argv:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-02-11-16-47-27.gh-issue-140729.2uTPQp.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-02-11-16-47-27.gh-issue-140729.2uTPQp.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000000..efe0efda798978b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-02-11-16-47-27.gh-issue-140729.2uTPQp.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix pickling error in the ``cProfile`` module when using :class:`multiprocessing.Process` in script, which can not be properly pickled and executed.