diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a94e97b1e..131f37306 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
       long_description_content_type=long_desc_type,
       description="IM is a tool to manage virtual infrastructures on Cloud deployments",
       platforms=["any"],
-      install_requires=["ansible >=2.4,<2.9.27", "paramiko >= 1.14", "PyYAML", suds_pkg, sqlite_pkg, "cheroot",
+      install_requires=["ansible >=2.4", "paramiko >= 1.14", "PyYAML", suds_pkg, sqlite_pkg, "cheroot",
                         "boto >= 2.29", "apache-libcloud >= 3.2.0", "RADL >= 1.1.5", "bottle", "netaddr",
                         "requests >= 2.19", "scp", "tosca-parser", 'defusedxml', 'urllib3>=1.23', 'hvac']
       )