diff --git a/install/profilarr-install.sh b/install/profilarr-install.sh
index 0e8bd38..def1f02 100644
--- a/install/profilarr-install.sh
+++ b/install/profilarr-install.sh
@@ -61,12 +61,13 @@ $STD mv "${EXTRACTED_DIR}/frontend" /opt/${APPLICATION}/
 echo "${RELEASE}" >/opt/${APPLICATION}_version.txt
 $STD uv venv /opt/${APPLICATION}/venv
 
-# Install a compatible version of PyYAML first
+# Install compatible PyYAML first, then exclude it from requirements
 $STD uv pip install --python /opt/${APPLICATION}/venv/bin/python "PyYAML>=6.0"
 
-# Create a temporary requirements file excluding the incompatible PyYAML version
+# Create modified requirements file
 temp_req_file=$(mktemp)
 grep -v "^PyYAML" /opt/${APPLICATION}/backend/requirements.txt >"$temp_req_file"
+echo "PyYAML>=6.0" >>"$temp_req_file"
 
 $STD uv pip install --python /opt/${APPLICATION}/venv/bin/python -r "$temp_req_file"
 $STD uv pip install --python /opt/${APPLICATION}/venv/bin/python gunicorn