diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index e0d61fc..1c74680 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ ynh_script_progression --message="Configuring python3 virtual environment" --wei
 mkdir -p /var/log/$app
 # Configure Mautrix-Bridge
 python3 -m venv $final_path
+export HOME=$final_path
 $final_path/bin/pip3 install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
 
 ynh_script_progression --message="Installing Bridge with pip" --weight=6