diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh b/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
index 27c54ffe11..6d16773459 100755
--- a/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ set -e -u -x
 export HTTP_PROXY=${HTTP_PROXY:-""}
 export HTTPS_PROXY=${HTTPS_PROXY:-""}
 # The Ansible version used for testing
-export ANSIBLE_PACKAGE=${ANSIBLE_PACKAGE:-"ansible-core==2.15.5"}
+export ANSIBLE_PACKAGE=${ANSIBLE_PACKAGE:-"ansible-core==2.15.9"}
 export ANSIBLE_ROLE_FILE=${ANSIBLE_ROLE_FILE:-"ansible-role-requirements.yml"}
 export ANSIBLE_COLLECTION_FILE=${ANSIBLE_COLLECTION_FILE:-"ansible-collection-requirements.yml"}
 export USER_COLLECTION_FILE=${USER_COLLECTION_FILE:-"user-collection-requirements.yml"}