diff --git a/completion/available/pip.completion.bash b/completion/available/pip.completion.bash
index 24494df7..618909ad 100644
--- a/completion/available/pip.completion.bash
+++ b/completion/available/pip.completion.bash
@@ -1,2 +1,10 @@
 # https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#command-completion
-eval "$(pip completion --bash)"
+# Of course, you should first install the pip, say on Debian:
+# sudo apt-get install python-pip
+# sudo apt-get install python3-pip
+# If the pip package is installed within virtual environments, say, python managed by pyenv,
+# you should first initilization the corresponding environment.
+# So that the pip/pip3 is in system's path.
+if command -v pip >/dev/null; then
+  eval "$(pip completion --bash)"
+fi
diff --git a/completion/available/pip3.completion.bash b/completion/available/pip3.completion.bash
index 68245ac1..599e96e5 100644
--- a/completion/available/pip3.completion.bash
+++ b/completion/available/pip3.completion.bash
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 # https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#command-completion
-eval "$(pip3 completion --bash)"
+# Of course, you should first install the pip, say on Debian:
+# sudo apt-get install python-pip
+# sudo apt-get install python3-pip
+# If the pip package is installed within virtual environments, say, python managed by pyenv,
+# you should first initilization the corresponding environment.
+# So that the pip/pip3 is in system's path.
+if command -v pip3 >/dev/null; then
+  eval "$(pip3 completion --bash)"
+fi
+