diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index a20bcf4..6bf71b4 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ pipeline {
         stage('Build') {
             steps {
                 sh '''
-                    python3 -m venv .venv
+                    python3 -m venv .venv || {
+                        python3 -m pip install --user virtualenv
+                        python3 -m virtualenv .venv
+                    }
                     . .venv/bin/activate
                     pip install coverage
                     pip install --upgrade pip "setuptools==69.5.1" wheel