diff --git a/install b/install
index 075b4f879..564de3411 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ if [ ! -d /var/log/airtime ]; then
 fi
 
 verbose "\n * Installing API client..."
-loudCmd "$python_bin ${AIRTIMEROOT}/python_apps/api_clients/setup.py install --install-scripts=/usr/bin"
+loudCmd "$pip_cmd install ${AIRTIMEROOT}/python_apps/api_clients"
 verbose "...Done"
 
 verbose "\n * Installing pypo and liquidsoap..."