diff --git a/configs/machines/juwels.yaml b/configs/machines/juwels.yaml
index 7cb7e16d7..68bf96e3a 100644
--- a/configs/machines/juwels.yaml
+++ b/configs/machines/juwels.yaml
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ choose_compiler_mpi:
         - "load Python/"
         - "load imkl/2023.2.0"
         - "load Perl/5.36.1"
+        - "load Perl-bundle-CPAN/5.36.1"
         - "unload zlib"
         - "load git"
       add_export_vars: