diff --git a/playbooks/install-ansible.yaml b/playbooks/install-ansible.yaml
index 44e9ef125..b147682db 100644
--- a/playbooks/install-ansible.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/install-ansible.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     #
     - role: install-ansible
       install_ansible_name: '{{ bridge_ansible_name | default("ansible") }}'
-      install_ansible_version: '{{ bridge_ansible_version | default("3.1.0") }}'
+      install_ansible_version: '{{ bridge_ansible_version | default("4.0.0") }}'
       install_ansible_openstacksdk_name: '{{ bridge_openstacksdk_name | default("openstacksdk") }}'
       install_ansible_openstacksdk_version: '{{ bridge_openstacksdk_verison | default("latest") }}'
       install_ansible_collections: