diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f4ad3f0d91805457339f590097b44b2eb7e7fd3e..5526eb1f74bc1a4bd7a4fa8b72b677c386a551f7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ This repository is the official implementation of the [CVPR 2022](https://cvpr20
 EMOCA takes a single in-the-wild image as input and reconstructs a 3D face with sufficient facial expression detail to convey the emotional state of the input image. EMOCA advances the state-of-the-art monocular face reconstruction in-the-wild, putting emphasis on accurate capture of emotional content. The official project page is [here](https://emoca.is.tue.mpg.de/index.html).
  
 ## !!! UPDATE !!!
-**EMOCA v2 is now out.** Complete the installation steps below and o to [EMOCA](gdl_apps/EMOCA) to test the demos. 
+**EMOCA v2 is now out.** Complete the installation steps below and go to [EMOCA](gdl_apps/EMOCA) to test the demos. 
 
 Compared to the original model it produces: 
 
diff --git a/install_38.sh b/install_38.sh
index 071b52fb55bfd46bdaf5f6d250e7ddeb5b4c91a6..c38ea8643fc0498b751ad8ebea1083975c8346e1 100755
--- a/install_38.sh
+++ b/install_38.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ bash pull_submodules.sh
 echo "Installing mamba"
 conda install mamba -n base -c conda-forge
 echo "Creating conda environment"
-mamba env create python=3.8 --file conda-environment_py38_cu11_ubuntu.yml 
+mamba env create -n work38 python=3.8 
 eval "$(conda shell.bash hook)" # make sure conda works in the shell script
 conda activate work38
+mamba env update -n work38 --file conda-environment_py38_cu11_ubuntu.yml 
 echo "Installing GDL"
 pip install Cython==0.29
 pip install -e .