diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index a24d2487ebb119862274a97afe95c4ef1820d8e2..e9513f47da42ff28a9edf7a83780405b559ad330 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 # As root:
 yum check-update
+yum install epel-release  # enables another software repo
 yum update
 
 # Install needed tools
@@ -26,9 +27,7 @@ yum install inotify-tools incron
 yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
 
 # Install python libraries
-yum install python-inotify numpy python-matplotlib python-virtualenv
-python -m easy_install pip
-pip install pandas
+yum install python-inotify numpy python-matplotlib python-virtualenv python-pip python-pandas libffi-devel
 pip install css-html-js-minify
 pip install bcrypt
 
@@ -43,12 +42,8 @@ mysql_secure_installation
 # remote root login disabled
 systemctl enable mariadb
 
-# Install a relevant python ORM library
-# TODO: Pick one we like the most!
-# Big ones like SQLAlchemy?
-# owanes quite likes the look of https://storm.canonical.com/ :)
-pip install mysql-python
-pip install storm
+# Install SQLAlchemy
+yum install MySQL-python python-sqlalchemy
 
 # Install PHP
 yum install php php-fpm php-apc php-pdo php-mcrypt php-mbstring
@@ -61,7 +56,6 @@ systemctl enable php-fpm
 
 # FOR NGINX
 # Based on https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-nginx-on-centos-7
-yum install epel-release  # enables another software repo
 yum check-update
 yum install nginx
 useradd -m gliders