diff --git a/HPC_setup/setup_venv_hdfml.sh b/HPC_setup/setup_venv_hdfml.sh
index 5f10680e1bdcbbdad1dfe8992e83ead93eeb53da..dcc1b840eeefbcb36563bb02b6e77e04b03a808c 100644
--- a/HPC_setup/setup_venv_hdfml.sh
+++ b/HPC_setup/setup_venv_hdfml.sh
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ echo "##### FINISH INSTALLING requirements_HDFML_additionals.txt #####"
 # pip install --ignore-installed matplotlib==3.2.0
 # pip install --ignore-installed pandas==1.0.1
 # pip install --ignore-installed statsmodels==0.11.1
-pip install --ignore-installed tabulate
-pip install -U typing_extensions
+# pip install --ignore-installed tabulate
+# pip install -U typing_extensions
 # see wiki on hdfml for information oh h5py:
 # https://gitlab.version.fz-juelich.de/haf/Wiki/-/wikis/HDF-ML%20System
 
diff --git a/HPC_setup/setup_venv_juwels.sh b/HPC_setup/setup_venv_juwels.sh
index b4936e76a32ba31b316eccba0d2c65da859d135c..07b97f1c3edc48ed9ad87169afd380eaad3cf694 100755
--- a/HPC_setup/setup_venv_juwels.sh
+++ b/HPC_setup/setup_venv_juwels.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ echo "##### FINISH INSTALLING requirements_JUWELS_additionals.txt #####"
 
 # pip install --ignore-installed matplotlib==3.2.0
 # pip install --ignore-installed pandas==1.0.1
-pip install -U typing_extensions
+# pip install -U typing_extensions
 
 # Comment: Maybe we have to export PYTHONPATH a second time ater activating the venv (after job allocation)