diff --git a/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh b/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
index c4bf4b3118..4a11cb9c3b 100755
--- a/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
+++ b/scripts/bootstrap-ansible.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ set -e -u -x
 export HTTP_PROXY=${HTTP_PROXY:-""}
 export HTTPS_PROXY=${HTTPS_PROXY:-""}
 # The Ansible version used for testing
-export ANSIBLE_PACKAGE=${ANSIBLE_PACKAGE:-"ansible==2.5.4"}
+export ANSIBLE_PACKAGE=${ANSIBLE_PACKAGE:-"ansible==2.5.5"}
 export ANSIBLE_ROLE_FILE=${ANSIBLE_ROLE_FILE:-"ansible-role-requirements.yml"}
 export SSH_DIR=${SSH_DIR:-"/root/.ssh"}
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=${DEBIAN_FRONTEND:-"noninteractive"}