diff --git a/build_pdata.sh b/build_pdata.sh
index 4d96bd4a529126721d7bbbdebc6af6f8ca95a52f..4637737572865fa1a655e597472625a13b3b1c21 100644
--- a/build_pdata.sh
+++ b/build_pdata.sh
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ then
  module load boost/1.55.0-gnu4.8
  module load openmpi/1.8.7
  module unload bullxmpi
+ module load metis/5.1.0
 
  sh ./autogen.sh
  ./configure --with-metis=$METIS_ROOT CXX=mpic++