diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index cf11cac0..3d1b5dc8 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ stages:
             "${PYBIN}/python" -m pip install wheel
             "${PYBIN}/python" -m pip install -r requirements.txt
             "${PYBIN}/python" -m pip install cython
+            "${PYBIN}/python" -m pip install setuptools
           displayName: 'Install dependencies and build tools'
           env:
             PYBIN: /opt/python/$(python.version)/bin