diff --git a/.github/scripts/run_install.sh b/.github/scripts/run_install.sh
index 3d005cfd4..9d62f7bc9 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/run_install.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/run_install.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ echo
 
 # python script needs numpy
 #sudo apt-get install -qq python-numpy # not working, likely installed on older python version
+#sudo apt-get install -qq python-matplotlib
+
 pip install --user --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
+pip install --use  --upgrade importlib-resources
 pip install --user --upgrade matplotlib
 pip install --user --only-binary=numpy numpy