diff --git a/acbs/pm.py b/acbs/pm.py
index 1eb5cd5..4f5e77d 100644
--- a/acbs/pm.py
+++ b/acbs/pm.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def install_from_repo_apt(packages: List[str]):
 
 def install_from_repo_oma(packages: List[str]) -> bool:
     logging.debug('Installing %s from oma' % packages)
-    command = ['oma', 'install', '-y', '--force-confnew', '--no-progress']
+    command = ['oma', 'install', '-y', '--force-confnew', '--no-progress', '--force-unsafe-io']
     command.extend(packages)
     try:
         subprocess.check_call(command)