diff --git a/backend/Dockerfile_CPU b/backend/Dockerfile_CPU
index b6921403..d2889612 100644
--- a/backend/Dockerfile_CPU
+++ b/backend/Dockerfile_CPU
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ COPY docker/ramp/docker-requirements.txt /tmp/docker-requirements.txt
 RUN pip install -r /tmp/docker-requirements.txt
 
 
-RUN pip install --upgrade setuptools
+# RUN pip install --upgrade setuptools
 
 COPY requirements.txt /tmp/requirements.txt
 COPY api-requirements.txt /tmp/api-requirements.txt
diff --git a/backend/api-requirements.txt b/backend/api-requirements.txt
index 0b047bea..77da1033 100644
--- a/backend/api-requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/api-requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 django==4.1.4
 # gdal==3.6.2
-psycopg2
+psycopg2-binary
 djangorestframework==3.14.0
 djangorestframework-gis==1.0
 dj-database-url==1.2.0