diff --git a/install/sabnzbd-install.sh b/install/sabnzbd-install.sh
index fa23c71e..7ebbbb5a 100644
--- a/install/sabnzbd-install.sh
+++ b/install/sabnzbd-install.sh
@@ -34,10 +34,11 @@ msg_ok "Setup Unrar"
 
 msg_info "Installing SABnzbd"
 RELEASE=$(curl -fsSL https://api.github.com/repos/sabnzbd/sabnzbd/releases/latest | grep "tag_name" | awk '{print substr($2, 2, length($2)-3) }')
-$STD tar zxvf <(curl -fsSL https://github.com/sabnzbd/sabnzbd/releases/download/$RELEASE/SABnzbd-${RELEASE}-src.tar.gz)
-mv SABnzbd-${RELEASE} /opt/sabnzbd
+mkdir -p /opt/sabnzbd
 uv venv /opt/sabnzbd/venv
-uv pip install -r /opt/sabnzbd/requirements.txt
+$STD tar zxvf <(curl -fsSL https://github.com/sabnzbd/sabnzbd/releases/download/${RELEASE}/SABnzbd-${RELEASE}-src.tar.gz) -C /opt/sabnzbd --strip-components=1
+/opt/sabnzbd/venv/bin/pip install --upgrade pip
+/opt/sabnzbd/venv/bin/pip install -r /opt/sabnzbd/requirements.txt
 echo "${RELEASE}" >/opt/${APPLICATION}_version.txt
 msg_ok "Installed SABnzbd"