diff --git a/pack/scripts/nix_deps.sh b/pack/scripts/nix_deps.sh
index 4934b72ce..be9dad4aa 100644
--- a/pack/scripts/nix_deps.sh
+++ b/pack/scripts/nix_deps.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 python -m venv .env
 source .env/bin/activate
+python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+
 python -m pip install .
 
 python -m pip install . azure-functions --no-compile --target "$BUILD_SOURCESDIRECTORY/deps"
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