diff --git a/install/paperless-ngx-install.sh b/install/paperless-ngx-install.sh
index 4de93ade0..27bfabfde 100644
--- a/install/paperless-ngx-install.sh
+++ b/install/paperless-ngx-install.sh
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ echo -e "Paperless-ngx Database Password: \e[32m$DB_PASS\e[0m" >>~/paperless.cre
 echo -e "Paperless-ngx Database Name: \e[32m$DB_NAME\e[0m" >>~/paperless.creds
 
 msg_info "Installing Natural Language Toolkit (Patience)"
-mkdir -p /usr/share/nltk_data
+$STD uv pip install nltk
 $STD uv run -- python -m nltk.downloader -d /usr/share/nltk_data all
 sed -i -e 's/rights="none" pattern="PDF"/rights="read|write" pattern="PDF"/' /etc/ImageMagick-6/policy.xml
 msg_ok "Installed Natural Language Toolkit"