diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1819f46..0bbc0cb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-ansible==1.8.4
+ansible==4.2.0
 click==3.3
 cov-core==1.15.0
 coverage==3.7.1