diff --git a/pkgs_envsetup.py b/pkgs_envsetup.py
index b7326cbdbca7d23ab0374bc8b3ee743d26992878..4eef2a24c05e4358f8c38dc7c6c0678c2012e059 100755
--- a/pkgs_envsetup.py
+++ b/pkgs_envsetup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def main():
             != 0
         ):
             result = run(
-                ["/usr/bin/apt", "install", "-y", pkg],
+                ["/usr/bin/apt-get", "install", "-y", pkg],
                 shell=False,
                 stdout=PIPE,
                 stderr=STDOUT,