diff --git a/install b/install
index 764f393..e34875e 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ RUNLEVEL=1 apt-get install -y git wget curl netbase collectd memcached \
            build-essential automake libtool libffi-dev libcairo2-dev libcairo2 libffi6 \
            python3-dev python3-pip fontconfig apache2 libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3
 
+# Update pip to avoid dependency issues later on
+pip3 install --upgrade pip
+
 # Download source repositories for Graphite/Carbon/Whisper and Statsite
 cd /usr/local/src
 git clone https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web.git