diff --git a/arch-setup/install.sh b/arch-setup/install.sh
index a1c81d61..b49ad5aa 100755
--- a/arch-setup/install.sh
+++ b/arch-setup/install.sh
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ setupdir=$(pwd)
 #change to home (does not show in terminal)
 cd "$HOME"
 
-# update mirrors and packages
+# fix install problems
 sudo pacman -Syu
+sudo pacman -S python
 
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 #in_i3gaps=0