diff --git a/src/.docker_modules/hicstuff/3.1.3/Dockerfile b/src/.docker_modules/hicstuff/3.1.3/Dockerfile
index 3fc1bc1f3df9456c0c72095ab410c10881585260..da199c922faf37183367aaf80524f7c6107c6634 100644
--- a/src/.docker_modules/hicstuff/3.1.3/Dockerfile
+++ b/src/.docker_modules/hicstuff/3.1.3/Dockerfile
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ COPY hicstuff/* ./ /app/
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y procps bash
 
 RUN apt update && apt install -y procps
-RUN conda init \
+RUN conda update -y -n base -c defaults conda \
+&& conda init \
 && conda config --add channels r \
 && conda config --add channels defaults \
 && conda config --add channels conda-forge \
@@ -34,4 +35,4 @@ RUN conda install -c conda-forge -y \
 && chmod -R +x /usr/local/lib/python3.10/lib-dynload/ \
 && echo "conda activate hicstuff" >> /root/.bashrc
 
-ENV PATH /usr/local/envs/hicstuff/bin:/usr/local/condabin:$PATH
\ No newline at end of file
+ENV PATH /usr/local/envs/hicstuff/bin:/usr/local/condabin:$PATH