diff --git a/update b/update
index f95fa2b0..aba44d70 100755
--- a/update
+++ b/update
@@ -182,6 +182,16 @@ git pull > .updated_p
     FLAG=1
   fi
 
+if [ ! -d "/home/pi/CubeSatSim/telem_string.txt" ]; then
+
+  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
+
+  sudo apt-get install -y libjpeg-dev zlib1g-dev libfreetype6-dev liblcms1-dev libopenjp2-7 libtiff5 -y
+
+  pip3 install pillow
+
+fi
+
 
 if [ $FLAG -eq 1 ]; then
   echo "systemctl daemon-reload and reboot"