diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 429e4e4b7..0e56f25a4 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -112,11 +112,8 @@ Load the CVMFS environment:
```bash
unset OS_ARCH; eval `/cvmfs/icecube.opensciencegrid.org/py3-v4.2.1/setup.sh`
```
-
- on one of IceCube's Cobalt nodes
-
- Verify that `which python` outputs `/cvmfs/icecube.opensciencegrid.org/py3-v4.2.1/RHEL_7_x86_64/bin/python`.
-
+> [!WARNING]
+> Make sure you are using python version between 3.8 and 3.10, otherwise the installation will fail due to the `setuptools` package version.
```bash
python -m venv /PATH/TO/