diff --git a/test-ansible-deps.txt b/test-ansible-deps.txt
index 6517203f..84d52158 100644
--- a/test-ansible-deps.txt
+++ b/test-ansible-deps.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # target configuration in each role.
 
 # The Ansible version used for testing
-ansible==2.7.5
+ansible==2.7.8
 
 # The Ansible lint version used for lint tests
 ansible-lint==3.4.21