diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index ebf5cc1a7..d0e5fea79 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def packages_arch
     locale-gen
     localectl set-locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8
     chown vagrant.vagrant /vagrant
-    pacman --sync --noconfirm --refresh python-virtualenv python-pip
+    pacman -Syu --noconfirm python-virtualenv python-pip
   EOF
 end