diff --git a/conf/cori-gcc-py27.module b/conf/cori-gcc-py27.module
index 965d381..9d62005 100644
--- a/conf/cori-gcc-py27.module
+++ b/conf/cori-gcc-py27.module
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ if [ module-info mode load ] {
       module swap PrgEnv-intel PrgEnv-gnu
     }
   }
-  module load cmake
   module load git
   setenv CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE dynamic
 }
diff --git a/conf/cori-gcc-py27.sh b/conf/cori-gcc-py27.sh
index 4b0770b..560a8e3 100644
--- a/conf/cori-gcc-py27.sh
+++ b/conf/cori-gcc-py27.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ if [ "x${loadedgnu}" = x ]; then
 fi
 module unload darshan
 module unload altd
-module load cmake
 module load git
 export CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE=dynamic
 
diff --git a/conf/cori-gcc.module b/conf/cori-gcc.module
index 965d381..9d62005 100644
--- a/conf/cori-gcc.module
+++ b/conf/cori-gcc.module
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ if [ module-info mode load ] {
       module swap PrgEnv-intel PrgEnv-gnu
     }
   }
-  module load cmake
   module load git
   setenv CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE dynamic
 }
diff --git a/conf/cori-gcc.sh b/conf/cori-gcc.sh
index 4b0770b..560a8e3 100644
--- a/conf/cori-gcc.sh
+++ b/conf/cori-gcc.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ if [ "x${loadedgnu}" = x ]; then
 fi
 module unload darshan
 module unload altd
-module load cmake
 module load git
 export CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE=dynamic
 
diff --git a/conf/cori-intel.module b/conf/cori-intel.module
index 554f85e..a529d6c 100644
--- a/conf/cori-intel.module
+++ b/conf/cori-intel.module
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ if [ module-info mode load ] {
       module swap PrgEnv-gnu PrgEnv-intel
     }
   }
-  module swap intel intel/18.0.1.163
   module load gcc
-  module load cmake
   module load git
   setenv CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE dynamic
 }
diff --git a/conf/cori-intel.sh b/conf/cori-intel.sh
index e7e4187..7ab7f7b 100644
--- a/conf/cori-intel.sh
+++ b/conf/cori-intel.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ if [ "x${loadedintel}" = x ]; then
 fi
 module unload darshan
 module unload altd
-module swap intel intel/18.0.1.163
 module load gcc
-module load cmake
 module load git
 export CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE=dynamic
 
diff --git a/conf/edison-gcc.module b/conf/edison-gcc.module
index 965d381..9d62005 100644
--- a/conf/edison-gcc.module
+++ b/conf/edison-gcc.module
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ if [ module-info mode load ] {
       module swap PrgEnv-intel PrgEnv-gnu
     }
   }
-  module load cmake
   module load git
   setenv CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE dynamic
 }
diff --git a/conf/edison-gcc.sh b/conf/edison-gcc.sh
index 4deade1..05d221a 100644
--- a/conf/edison-gcc.sh
+++ b/conf/edison-gcc.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ if [ "x${loadedgnu}" = x ]; then
 fi
 module unload darshan
 module unload altd
-module load cmake
 module load git
 export CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE=dynamic
 
diff --git a/conf/edison-intel.module b/conf/edison-intel.module
index 554f85e..a529d6c 100644
--- a/conf/edison-intel.module
+++ b/conf/edison-intel.module
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ if [ module-info mode load ] {
       module swap PrgEnv-gnu PrgEnv-intel
     }
   }
-  module swap intel intel/18.0.1.163
   module load gcc
-  module load cmake
   module load git
   setenv CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE dynamic
 }
diff --git a/conf/edison-intel.sh b/conf/edison-intel.sh
index e7e4187..7ab7f7b 100644
--- a/conf/edison-intel.sh
+++ b/conf/edison-intel.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ if [ "x${loadedintel}" = x ]; then
 fi
 module unload darshan
 module unload altd
-module swap intel intel/18.0.1.163
 module load gcc
-module load cmake
 module load git
 export CRAYPE_LINK_TYPE=dynamic
 
diff --git a/rules/conda_pkgs.sh b/rules/conda_pkgs.sh
index 0c46611..759e4e6 100644
--- a/rules/conda_pkgs.sh
+++ b/rules/conda_pkgs.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ conda install --copy --yes \
     requests \
     future \
     cython \
+    cmake \
     numpy \
     scipy \
     matplotlib=2.1.2 \