diff --git a/tools/jaklis/setup.sh b/tools/jaklis/setup.sh
index 7c8397ac..6982c73c 100755
--- a/tools/jaklis/setup.sh
+++ b/tools/jaklis/setup.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ for i in gcc python3-pip python3-setuptools libpq-dev python3-dev python3-wheel;
     fi
 done
 
-pip3 install -r requirements.txt || hasError=1
+pip3 install -r --break-system-packages requirements.txt || hasError=1
 chmod u+x jaklis.py
 sudo ln -sf $(realpath jaklis.py) /usr/local/bin/jaklis || hasError=1