diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/update.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/update.yml
index 7f2058683..7b7710ce0 100644
--- a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/update.yml
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/update.yml
@@ -14,15 +14,14 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-# Exclude ansible until https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56636
-# is available
+# Exclude ansible-core due to bz https://bugs.launchpad.net/tripleo/+bug/1998501
 - name: Update all packages
   when:
     - not skip_package_update|bool
   ansible.builtin.dnf:
     name: '*'
     state: latest
-    exclude: ansible
+    exclude: ansible-core
 # This is failsafe unless openvswitch package does something
 # to the systemd service state.
 - name: Ensure openvswitch is running after update
diff --git a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/upgrade.yml b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/upgrade.yml
index c9143b6d6..079e19ea7 100644
--- a/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/upgrade.yml
+++ b/tripleo_ansible/roles/tripleo_packages/tasks/upgrade.yml
@@ -325,11 +325,10 @@
       failed_when: os_net_config_upgrade.rc not in [0,2]
       changed_when: os_net_config_upgrade.rc == 2
 
-# Ansbile cannot upgrade itself as it will cause the current execution to fail.
-# https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56636
+# Exclude ansible-core due to bz https://bugs.launchpad.net/tripleo/+bug/1998501
 - name: Update all packages
   when: (step | int) == 3
   yum:
     name: '*'
     state: latest
-    exclude: ansible
+    exclude: ansible-core