diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 30bdbd91103..b4356d7d064 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ansible==2.2.0.0
+ansible==4.2.0
 PyYAML==3.12
 Jinja2==2.8
 MarkupSafe==0.23