# Can't get Crew AI to Install - issues with uvloop

**URL:** <https://community.crewai.com/t/cant-get-crew-ai-to-install-issues-with-uvloop/2649>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [January 10, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.crewai.com/t/cant-get-crew-ai-to-install-issues-with-uvloop/2649 "2025-01-10T14:06:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.crewai.com/t/cant-get-crew-ai-to-install-issues-with-uvloop/2649/1 "2025-01-10T14:06:08Z")

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Collecting uvloop\<0.22.0,\>=0.21.0 (from litellm\>=1.44.22-\>crewai)  
Using cached uvloop-0.21.0.tar.gz (2.5 MB)  
Installing build dependencies … done  
Getting requirements to build wheel … error  
error: subprocess-exited-with-error

× Getting requirements to build wheel did not run successfully.  
│ exit code: 1  
╰─\> [15 lines of output]  
Traceback (most recent call last):  
File “C:\Users\bthom\miniconda3\envs\ortheos\_main\_v1\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject\_hooks\_in\_process\_in\_process.py”, line 353, in   
main()  
File “C:\Users\bthom\miniconda3\envs\ortheos\_main\_v1\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject\_hooks\_in\_process\_in\_process.py”, line 335, in main  
json\_out[‘return\_val’] = hook(\*\*hook\_input[‘kwargs’])  
File “C:\Users\bthom\miniconda3\envs\ortheos\_main\_v1\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\pyproject\_hooks\_in\_process\_in\_process.py”, line 118, in get\_requires\_for\_build\_wheel  
return hook(config\_settings)  
File “C:\Users\bthom\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-6mmdatjp\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build\_meta.py”, line 334, in get\_requires\_for\_build\_wheel  
return self.\_get\_build\_requires(config\_settings, requirements=)  
File “C:\Users\bthom\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-6mmdatjp\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build\_meta.py”, line 304, in \_get\_build\_requires  
self.run\_setup()  
File “C:\Users\bthom\AppData\Local\Temp\pip-build-env-6mmdatjp\overlay\Lib\site-packages\setuptools\build\_meta.py”, line 320, in run\_setup  
exec(code, locals())  
File “”, line 8, in   
RuntimeError: uvloop does not support Windows at the moment  
[end of output]

note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.  
error: subprocess-exited-with-error

× Getting requirements to build wheel did not run successfully.  
│ exit code: 1  
╰─\> See above for output.

note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.

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**Author:** ![tonykipkemboi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.crewai.com/tonykipkemboi/32/4070_2.png) [@tonykipkemboi](https://community.crewai.com/u/tonykipkemboi)\
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FYI we’re working on getting this resolved for Windows users here

> <https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/pull/1878>
>
> Incorporates feedback and solution from #1877 
> 
> thank you @diug22!