diff --git a/conda_env.yml b/conda_env.yml
index 7dbdeffa..2356a576 100644
--- a/conda_env.yml
+++ b/conda_env.yml
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ dependencies:
 - jupyter
 - lxml
 - matplotlib
-- mpi4py
 - numpy
 - psutil
 - scipy
 
 - pip:
+  - mpi4py
   - terminaltables
   - tqdm
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