diff --git a/docs/aws.md b/docs/aws.md
index 820faec89d..68937f39ec 100644
--- a/docs/aws.md
+++ b/docs/aws.md
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ cd $HOME
 sudo yum install -y bzip2 wget
 wget https://repo.continuum.io/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
 bash Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh -b -f -p $HOME/miniconda
-$HOME/miniconda/bin/conda install -c conda-forge -y awscli
+$HOME/miniconda/bin/conda install -c conda-forge --override-channels -y awscli
 rm Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
 ```