diff --git a/roles/ansible_host/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ansible_host/tasks/main.yml
index 15e4728..812a779 100644
--- a/roles/ansible_host/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ansible_host/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
     - ansible
     - ansible-collection-ansible-posix
     - ansible-collection-community-general
-    - python3.11-dns        # required for lookup('dig', 'hostname')
-    - python3.11-netaddr    # required by iptables role
+    - python3.9-dns        # required for lookup('dig', 'hostname')
+    - python3.9-netaddr    # required by iptables role
 
 - name: Patch ansible to support python 3.12 clients
   ansible.posix.patch: