diff --git a/requirements/deploy.txt b/requirements/deploy.txt
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 695db99ba..577d80b78
--- a/requirements/deploy.txt
+++ b/requirements/deploy.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 boto >= 2.49.0
 boto3 >= 1.9.203
-ansible == 4.8.0
+ansible==12.0.0
 -r https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansible-collections/azure/dev/requirements-azure.txt
 PyMySQL >= 0.9.3