diff --git a/lib/common.sh b/lib/common.sh
index 7560b0de7..a34821826 100644
--- a/lib/common.sh
+++ b/lib/common.sh
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ export KIND_NODE_IMAGE_VERSION=${KIND_NODE_IMAGE_VERSION:-"v1.20.1"}
 export MINIKUBE_VERSION=${MINIKUBE_VERSION:-"v1.22.0"}
 
 # Ansible version
-export ANSIBLE_VERSION=${ANSIBLE_VERSION:-"4.0.0"}
+export ANSIBLE_VERSION=${ANSIBLE_VERSION:-"4.10.0"}
 
 # Test and verification related variables
 SKIP_RETRIES="${SKIP_RETRIES:-false}"