diff --git a/docs/en/docs/virtual-environments.md b/docs/en/docs/virtual-environments.md index e9b0a9fc4..c02e43ab9 100644 --- a/docs/en/docs/virtual-environments.md +++ b/docs/en/docs/virtual-environments.md @@ -242,6 +242,26 @@ $ python -m pip install --upgrade pip +/// tip + +Sometimes, you might get a **`No module named pip`** error when trying to upgrade pip. + +If this happens, install and upgrade pip using the command below: + +
+ +```console +$ python -m ensurepip --upgrade + +---> 100% +``` + +
+ +This command will install pip if it is not already installed and also ensures that the installed version of pip is at least as recent as the one available in `ensurepip`. + +/// + ## Add `.gitignore` { #add-gitignore } If you are using **Git** (you should), add a `.gitignore` file to exclude everything in your `.venv` from Git.