diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 81f930ef47..5caa1b5646 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ gear>=0.9.0,<1.0.0
 apscheduler>=3.0
 PrettyTable>=0.6,<0.8
 babel>=1.0
-ansible>=2.0.0.1
+ansible>=2.3.0.0
 kazoo
 sqlalchemy
 alembic