diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
index 35f6eb2439047f0697b04a0bac87bfb361fa0790..c7eec5e09ab4d9837403c4a37df47b7935573a75 100755
--- a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ numpy==1.17.3     # although this numpy-version is in the container, we set it h
 scikit-image==0.18.1
 opencv-python-headless==4.2.0.34
 netcdf4==1.5.8
-metadata==0.2
+#metadata==0.2
 normalization==0.4
 utils==1.0.1
 
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh
index cfe716bee9f610b4a44988fc2ff6e4be048d06b4..97d39be80f88dbdbb9e7b460db955ae5b16d57d2 100755
--- a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ VENV_DIR=$WORKING_DIR/virtual_envs/$1
 shift                     # replaces $1 by $2, so that $@ does not include the name of the virtual environment anymore
 
 # sanity checks
-if [[ "${EXE_DIR}" != "HPC_scripts"  ]]; then
+if [[ "${EXE_DIR}" = "HPC_scripts"   ]] || [[ "${EXE_DIR}" = "JSC_scripts" ]]; 
+then
+  echo "The runscript is running under the folder ${EXE_DIR}"
+else
   echo "ERROR: Run the setup-script for the enviornment from the HPC_scripts-directory!"
   exit
 fi