diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index a5c620440..c19490e73 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -1626,9 +1626,9 @@ saltify() {
 					salt-common=3002.1+ds-1 >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		apt-mark hold salt-minion salt-common >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		if [ "$OSVER" != 'xenial' ]; then 
-			apt-get -y install python3-dateutil python3-m2crypto python3-mysqldb >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
+			apt-get -y install python3-pip python3-dateutil python3-m2crypto python3-mysqldb >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		else 
-			apt-get -y install python-dateutil python-m2crypto python-mysqldb  >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
+			apt-get -y install python-pip python-dateutil python-m2crypto python-mysqldb  >> "$setup_log" 2>&1
 		fi
 	fi