Help with PyCharm on Mint

Keep trying to start new project but continue to get this error message. How can I fix this?

Traceback (most recent call last):
File “/tmp/tmpq4prp7hppycharm-management/setuptools-40.8.0/setup.py”, line 11, in
import setuptools
File “/tmp/tmpq4prp7hppycharm-management/setuptools-40.8.0/setuptools/init.py”, line 6, in
import distutils.core
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘distutils.core’

Hi, try the solution here: