diff --git a/.etckeeper b/.etckeeper
index 2499bebd..6762893b 100755
--- a/.etckeeper
+++ b/.etckeeper
@@ -914,6 +914,7 @@ maybe chmod 0755 'perl'
 maybe chmod 0755 'perl/CPAN'
 maybe chmod 0755 'perl/Net'
 maybe chmod 0644 'perl/Net/libnet.cfg'
+maybe chmod 0644 'pip.conf'
 maybe chmod 0755 'plymouth'
 maybe chmod 0644 'plymouth/plymouthd.conf'
 maybe chmod 0755 'ppp'
diff --git a/pip.conf b/pip.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8f1c2741
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pip.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[global]
+extra-index-url=https://www.piwheels.hostedpi.com/simple