diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 295ac27d3..5d9af3d02 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ansible==2.9.2
+ansible==4.2.0
 aiohttp==3.7.3
 awscli==1.18.167
 billiard==3.6.4.0