diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5af9713..3d2e66c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ansible==2.9.12
+ansible==4.2.0
 Flask==1.1.2
 netaddr==0.8.0
 Twisted==20.3.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 821c303..0ecce4a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
       ],
       scripts=['td4a-server'],
       install_requires=[
-          'ansible==2.9.12',
+          'ansible==4.2.0',
           'Flask==1.1.2',
           'netaddr==0.8.0',
           'Twisted==20.3.0',