diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index 19a808c..f9b97a8 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
         python-version: '3.x'
 
     - name: Install Sphinx & Dependencies
-      run: pip install sphinx sphinx_markdown_builder sphinx_rtd_theme sphinx-argparse m2r pandas bio
+      run: pip install sphinx sphinx_markdown_builder sphinx_rtd_theme sphinx-argparse m2r pandas bio distutils
     - name: Build Documentation
       run: cd "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/docs" && sphinx-build . _build