diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 43452bfd16..b2818f72fb 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ jobs:
         name: Install Packages
         command: |
           sudo apt-get update
-          pip install numpy scipy
+          #pip install numpy scipy
+	  sudo apt-get install python3-numpy
           sudo apt-get install libblas-dev liblapack-dev swig
 
     - run: