diff --git a/ci/bootstrap.sh b/ci/bootstrap.sh
index c93092608ffa4ae902a1a10aa0ef45f5e3e9630d..7b23aaf8ceae466eb7c5bbe434a3f74034b20704 100755
--- a/ci/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/ci/bootstrap.sh
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ elif [ "${1}" == "local" ]; then
   run_cmd ls -l ${CONDA_ROOT}/conda-bld
   run_cmd ${CONDA_ROOT}/bin/conda install -n base python conda=4 conda-build=3
   CONDA_CLI_CHANNELS="-c ${CONDA_ROOT}/conda-bld ${CONDA_CLI_CHANNELS}"
+  run_cmd ${CONDA_ROOT}/bin/conda index ${CONDA_ROOT}/conda-bld
   run_cmd ls -l ${CONDA_ROOT}/conda-bld
   run_cmd ls -l ${CONDA_ROOT}/conda-bld/noarch/
   run_cmd ${CONDA_ROOT}/bin/conda create -n "${2}" --override-channels ${CONDA_CLI_CHANNELS} bob.devtools