diff --git a/tasks/designate_install.yml b/tasks/designate_install.yml
index 6a12438..b9c8e7e 100644
--- a/tasks/designate_install.yml
+++ b/tasks/designate_install.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 - name: Install requires pip packages
   pip:
     name: "{{ item }}"
-    state: present
+    state: latest
     extra_args: "{{ pip_install_options_fact }}"
   register: install_packages
   until: install_packages|success
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 - name: Install pip packages (venv)
   pip:
     name: "{{ item }}"
-    state: present
+    state: latest
     virtualenv: "{{ designate_venv_bin | dirname }}"
     virtualenv_site_packages: "no"
     extra_args: "{{ pip_install_options_fact }}"
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
 - name: Install pip packages (no venv)
   pip:
     name: "{{ item }}"
-    state: present
+    state: latest
     extra_args: "{{ pip_install_options_fact }}"
   register: install_packages
   until: install_packages|success