diff --git a/defaults/main.yaml b/defaults/main.yaml
index b182b35..344d9cf 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ jenkins_job_builder_pip_name: jenkins-job-builder
 # jenkins_job_builder_pip_extra_args:
 # jenkins_job_builder_pip_version:
 # jenkins_job_builder_pip_virtualenv:
+# jenkins_job_builder_pip_executable:
 
 jenkins_job_builder_package_name: python-jenkins-job-builder
 
diff --git a/tasks/install/git.yaml b/tasks/install/git.yaml
index 1d6560a..383b1fb 100644
--- a/tasks/install/git.yaml
+++ b/tasks/install/git.yaml
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@
     name: "file://{{ jenkins_job_builder_git_dest }}"
     version: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_version|default(omit) }}"
     virtualenv: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_virtualenv|default(omit) }}"
+    executable: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_executable|default(omit) }}"
diff --git a/tasks/install/pip.yaml b/tasks/install/pip.yaml
index d4510da..5ef3cf3 100644
--- a/tasks/install/pip.yaml
+++ b/tasks/install/pip.yaml
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@
     name: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_name }}"
     version: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_version|default(omit) }}"
     virtualenv: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_virtualenv|default(omit) }}"
+    executable: "{{ jenkins_job_builder_pip_executable|default(omit) }}"