diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 762a685d285cd8963fbe1c82b57f2471d338ce3c..968fa27a9f93a5522a1651b18a4769e38228be2d 100644
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ basedir=$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")
 # conda install -y -n base -c conda-forge "conda>=4.13.0"
 
 # Install essential packages in the base environment
-conda install -y -n base -c conda-forge gdal
+# conda install -y -n base -c conda-forge gdal
+conda install -y gdal libgdal
 
 # Install Python packages using pip
 pip install pandas scikit-image empatches scikit-learn scipy numpy matplotlib tqdm futures