diff --git a/da/platform/cartesius.py b/da/platform/cartesius.py
index 5989987a77ac509259492e3f2a4e2947b18a91d1..3539aa8eb83afd681e8015eedd835d767848df98 100755
--- a/da/platform/cartesius.py
+++ b/da/platform/cartesius.py
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ class CartesiusPlatform(Platform):
                    """#SBATCH -t jobtime \n""" + \
                    """#SBATCH -o joblog \n""" + \
                    """module load python\n""" + \
+                   """module load nco\n""" + \
 		   """\n"""
 
         if 'depends' in joboptions: