diff --git a/doc/getting-started/getting-started.rst b/doc/getting-started/getting-started.rst
index cfe5f7369..3eed7f051 100644
--- a/doc/getting-started/getting-started.rst
+++ b/doc/getting-started/getting-started.rst
@@ -119,8 +119,9 @@ To set up the ACRN build environment on the development computer:
            xsltproc clang-format bc libpixman-1-dev libsdl2-dev libegl-dev \
            libgles-dev libdrm-dev gnu-efi libelf-dev liburing-dev \
            build-essential git-buildpackage devscripts dpkg-dev equivs lintian \
-           apt-utils pristine-tar dh-python python3-lxml python3-defusedxml \
-           python3-tqdm python3-xmlschema python3-elementpath acpica-tools 
+           apt-utils pristine-tar dh-python acpica-tools
+      sudo pip3 install "elementpath==2.5.0" lxml "xmlschema==1.9.2" defusedxml tqdm  
+      
 
 #. Get the ACRN hypervisor and ACRN kernel source code, and check out the
    current release branch.