diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py
index e2f1ea11e7f..b289db0bf2a 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ options:
   instance_ids:
     description:
       - If you specify one or more instance IDs, only instances that have the specified IDs are returned.
+    type: list
   state:
     description:
       - Goal state for the instances.
     choices: [present, terminated, running, started, stopped, restarted, rebooted, absent]
     default: present
+    type: str
   wait:
     description:
       - Whether or not to wait for the desired state (use wait_timeout to customize this).
@@ -38,33 +40,41 @@ options:
     description:
       - How long to wait (in seconds) for the instance to finish booting/terminating.
     default: 600
+    type: int
   instance_type:
     description:
       - Instance type to use for the instance, see U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/instance-types.html)
         Only required when instance is not already present.
     default: t2.micro
+    type: str
   user_data:
     description:
       - Opaque blob of data which is made available to the ec2 instance
+    type: str
   tower_callback:
     description:
       - Preconfigured user-data to enable an instance to perform a Tower callback (Linux only).
       - Mutually exclusive with I(user_data).
       - For Windows instances, to enable remote access via Ansible set I(tower_callback.windows) to true, and optionally set an admin password.
       - If using 'windows' and 'set_password', callback to Tower will not be performed but the instance will be ready to receive winrm connections from Ansible.
+    type: dict
     suboptions:
       tower_address:
         description:
         - IP address or DNS name of Tower server. Must be accessible via this address from the VPC that this instance will be launched in.
+        type: str
       job_template_id:
         description:
         - Either the integer ID of the Tower Job Template, or the name (name supported only for Tower 3.2+).
+        type: str
       host_config_key:
         description:
         - Host configuration secret key generated by the Tower job template.
+        type: str
   tags:
     description:
       - A hash/dictionary of tags to add to the new instance or to add/remove from an existing one.
+    type: dict
   purge_tags:
     description:
       - Delete any tags not specified in the task that are on the instance.
@@ -75,65 +85,136 @@ options:
     description:
       - An image to use for the instance. The M(ec2_ami_info) module may be used to retrieve images.
         One of I(image) or I(image_id) are required when instance is not already present.
-      - Complex object containing I(image.id), I(image.ramdisk), and I(image.kernel).
-      - I(image.id) is the AMI ID.
-      - I(image.ramdisk) overrides the AMI's default ramdisk ID.
-      - I(image.kernel) is a string AKI to override the AMI kernel.
+    type: dict
+    suboptions:
+      id:
+        description:
+        - The AMI ID.
+        type: str
+      ramdisk:
+        description:
+        - Overrides the AMI's default ramdisk ID.
+        type: str
+      kernel:
+        description:
+        - a string AKI to override the AMI kernel.
   image_id:
     description:
        - I(ami) ID to use for the instance. One of I(image) or I(image_id) are required when instance is not already present.
        - This is an alias for I(image.id).
+    type: str
   security_groups:
     description:
       - A list of security group IDs or names (strings). Mutually exclusive with I(security_group).
+    type: list
   security_group:
     description:
       - A security group ID or name. Mutually exclusive with I(security_groups).
+    type: str
   name:
     description:
       - The Name tag for the instance.
+    type: str
   vpc_subnet_id:
     description:
       - The subnet ID in which to launch the instance (VPC)
         If none is provided, ec2_instance will chose the default zone of the default VPC.
     aliases: ['subnet_id']
+    type: str
   network:
     description:
       - Either a dictionary containing the key 'interfaces' corresponding to a list of network interface IDs or
         containing specifications for a single network interface.
-      - If specifications for a single network are given, accepted keys are assign_public_ip (bool),
-        private_ip_address (str), ipv6_addresses (list), source_dest_check (bool), description (str),
-        delete_on_termination (bool), device_index (int), groups (list of security group IDs),
-        private_ip_addresses (list), subnet_id (str).
-      - I(network.interfaces) should be a list of ENI IDs (strings) or a list of objects containing the key I(id).
-      - Use the ec2_eni to create ENIs with special settings.
+      - Use the ec2_eni module to create ENIs with special settings.
+    type: dict
+    suboptions:
+      interfaces:
+        description:
+        - a list of ENI IDs (strings) or a list of objects containing the key I(id).
+        type: list
+      assign_public_ip:
+        description:
+        - when true assigns a public IP address to the interface
+        type: bool
+      private_ip_address:
+        description:
+        - an IPv4 address to assign to the interface
+        type: str
+      ipv6_addresses:
+        description:
+        - a list of IPv6 addresses to assign to the network interface
+        type: list
+      source_dest_check:
+        description:
+        - controls whether source/destination checking is enabled on the interface
+        type: bool
+      description:
+        description:
+        - a description for the network interface
+        type: str
+      private_ip_addresses:
+        description:
+        - a list of IPv4 addresses to assign to the network interface
+        type: list
+      subnet_id:
+        description:
+        - the subnet to connect the network interface to
+        type: str
+      delete_on_termination:
+        description:
+        - Delete the interface when the instance it is attached to is
+          terminated.
+        type: bool
+      device_index:
+        description:
+        - The index of the interface to modify
+        type: int
+      groups:
+        description:
+        - a list of security group IDs to attach to the interface
+        type: list
   volumes:
     description:
     - A list of block device mappings, by default this will always use the AMI root device so the volumes option is primarily for adding more storage.
     - A mapping contains the (optional) keys device_name, virtual_name, ebs.volume_type, ebs.volume_size, ebs.kms_key_id,
       ebs.iops, and ebs.delete_on_termination.
     - For more information about each parameter, see U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_BlockDeviceMapping.html).
+    type: list
   launch_template:
     description:
       - The EC2 launch template to base instance configuration on.
-      - I(launch_template.id) the ID or the launch template (optional if name is specified).
-      - I(launch_template.name) the pretty name of the launch template (optional if id is specified).
-      - I(launch_template.version) the specific version of the launch template to use. If unspecified, the template default is chosen.
+    type: dict
+    suboptions:
+      id:
+        description:
+        - the ID of the launch template (optional if name is specified).
+        type: str
+      name:
+        description:
+        - the pretty name of the launch template (optional if id is specified).
+        type: str
+      version:
+        description:
+        - the specific version of the launch template to use. If unspecified, the template default is chosen.
   key_name:
     description:
     - Name of the SSH access key to assign to the instance - must exist in the region the instance is created.
+    type: str
   availability_zone:
     description:
     - Specify an availability zone to use the default subnet it. Useful if not specifying the I(vpc_subnet_id) parameter.
     - If no subnet, ENI, or availability zone is provided, the default subnet in the default VPC will be used in the first AZ (alphabetically sorted).
+    type: str
   instance_initiated_shutdown_behavior:
     description:
       - Whether to stop or terminate an instance upon shutdown.
     choices: ['stop', 'terminate']
+    type: str
   tenancy:
     description:
       - What type of tenancy to allow an instance to use. Default is shared tenancy. Dedicated tenancy will incur additional charges.
     choices: ['dedicated', 'default']
+    type: str
   termination_protection:
     description:
       - Whether to enable termination protection.
@@ -143,7 +224,8 @@ options:
     description:
       - For T2 series instances, choose whether to allow increased charges to buy CPU credits if the default pool is depleted.
       - Choose I(unlimited) to enable buying additional CPU credits.
-    choices: [unlimited, standard]
+    choices: ['unlimited', 'standard']
+    type: str
   cpu_options:
     description:
       - Reduce the number of vCPU exposed to the instance.
@@ -151,16 +233,19 @@ options:
       - See U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/instance-optimize-cpu.html) for combinations available.
       - Requires botocore >= 1.10.16
     version_added: 2.7
+    type: dict
     suboptions:
       threads_per_core:
         description:
         - Select the number of threads per core to enable. Disable or Enable Intel HT.
         choices: [1, 2]
         required: true
+        type: int
       core_count:
         description:
         - Set the number of core to enable.
         required: true
+        type: int
   detailed_monitoring:
     description:
       - Whether to allow detailed cloudwatch metrics to be collected, enabling more detailed alerting.
@@ -175,19 +260,21 @@ options:
         consists of a filter key and a filter value. See
         U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeInstances.html).
         for possible filters. Filter names and values are case sensitive.
-        By default, instances are filtered for counting by their "Name" tag, base AMI, state (running, by default), and
+      - By default, instances are filtered for counting by their "Name" tag, base AMI, state (running, by default), and
         subnet ID. Any queryable filter can be used. Good candidates are specific tags, SSH keys, or security groups.
-    default: {"tag:Name": "<provided-Name-attribute>", "subnet-id": "<provided-or-default subnet>"}
+    type: dict
   instance_role:
     description:
       - The ARN or name of an EC2-enabled instance role to be used. If a name is not provided in arn format
         then the ListInstanceProfiles permission must also be granted.
         U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/APIReference/API_ListInstanceProfiles.html) If no full ARN is provided,
         the role with a matching name will be used from the active AWS account.
+    type: str
   placement_group:
     description:
       - The placement group that needs to be assigned to the instance
     version_added: 2.8
+    type: str
 
 extends_documentation_fragment:
     - aws
@@ -493,13 +580,14 @@ instances:
                 ipv6_addresses:
                     description: One or more IPv6 addresses associated with the network interface.
                     returned: always
-                    type: complex
+                    type: list
+                    elements: dict
                     contains:
-                        - ipv6_address:
-                              description: The IPv6 address.
-                              returned: always
-                              type: str
-                              sample: "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334"
+                        ipv6_address:
+                            description: The IPv6 address.
+                            returned: always
+                            type: str
+                            sample: "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334"
                 mac_address:
                     description: The MAC address.
                     returned: always
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py
index f306114c29c..7615b958d38 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ options:
       - If you specify one or more instance IDs, only instances that have the specified IDs are returned.
     required: false
     version_added: 2.4
+    type: list
   filters:
     description:
       - A dict of filters to apply. Each dict item consists of a filter key and a filter value. See
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ options:
         names and values are case sensitive.
     required: false
     default: {}
+    type: dict
 
 extends_documentation_fragment:
     - aws
@@ -279,13 +281,14 @@ instances:
                 ipv6_addresses:
                     description: One or more IPv6 addresses associated with the network interface.
                     returned: always
-                    type: complex
+                    type: list
+                    elements: dict
                     contains:
-                        - ipv6_address:
-                              description: The IPv6 address.
-                              returned: always
-                              type: str
-                              sample: "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334"
+                        ipv6_address:
+                            description: The IPv6 address.
+                            returned: always
+                            type: str
+                            sample: "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334"
                 mac_address:
                     description: The MAC address.
                     returned: always
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/aliases b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/aliases
index 5e7a8d3877c..6f1611de9a7 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/aliases
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/aliases
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+ec2_instance_info
 cloud/aws
-shippable/aws/group2
-unstable
+#shippable/aws/group2
+unsupported
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/defaults/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/defaults/main.yml
index 61383708144..5e4a6dc504c 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/defaults/main.yml
@@ -2,22 +2,13 @@
 # defaults file for ec2_instance
 ec2_instance_name: '{{ resource_prefix }}-node'
 ec2_instance_owner: 'integration-run-{{ resource_prefix }}'
-ec2_ami_image:
-  # Amazon Linux - collected 2019-05-10
-  ap-northeast-1: ami-086063d8c95bfa211
-  ap-northeast-2: ami-04a1d511fd8937540
-  ap-south-1: ami-0d1ca7565b637e9a5
-  ap-southeast-1: ami-07dd66a9764fbb937
-  ap-southeast-2: ami-0ca7144d77a93c7a8
-  ca-central-1: ami-0e5e1c6b373fed93b
-  eu-central-1: ami-05ba799ee5fc165db
-  eu-west-1: ami-055ff4f3e62e8e65e
-  eu-west-2: ami-072edd63fd2b95ca7
-  sa-east-1: ami-0c0698b4027cd5931
-  us-east-1: ami-0771c28c5580e5716
-  us-east-2: ami-063225b63017efd17
-  us-west-1: ami-04abfbe0050a1ef1d
-  us-west-2: ami-027c5e2ccf2970def
+ec2_instance_type: 't3.micro'
+ec2_ami_name: 'amzn2-ami-hvm-2.*-x86_64-gp2'
 
-# We need to use ENA enabled AMIs to get EBS optimized instances.
-ec2_ebs_optimized_ami_image: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+vpc_name: '{{ resource_prefix }}-vpc'
+vpc_seed: '{{ resource_prefix }}'
+vpc_cidr: '10.{{ 256 | random(seed=vpc_seed) }}.0.0/16'
+subnet_a_cidr: '10.{{ 256 | random(seed=vpc_seed) }}.32.0/24'
+subnet_a_startswith: '10.{{ 256 | random(seed=vpc_seed) }}.32.'
+subnet_b_cidr: '10.{{ 256 | random(seed=vpc_seed) }}.33.0/24'
+subnet_b_startswith: '10.{{ 256 | random(seed=vpc_seed) }}.33.'
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/block_devices.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/block_devices.yml
index 3fc53cee10a..a6aa2d5b3a7 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/block_devices.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/block_devices.yml
@@ -1,79 +1,80 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
+- block:
+  - name: New instance with an extra block device
+    ec2_instance:
+      name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
+      image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+      vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
+      volumes:
+      - device_name: /dev/sdb
+        ebs:
+          volume_size: 20
+          delete_on_termination: true
+          volume_type: standard
+      tags:
+        TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
+      instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
+      wait: true
+    register: in_test_vpc
 
-- name: New instance with an extra block device
-  ec2_instance:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
-    image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-    vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    volumes:
-    - device_name: /dev/sdb
-      ebs:
-        volume_size: 20
-        delete_on_termination: true
-        volume_type: standard
-    tags:
-      TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-    instance_type: t2.micro
-    wait: true
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: in_test_vpc
+  - name: Gather instance info
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
+    register: in_test_vpc_instance
 
-- name: Gather instance info
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: in_test_vpc_instance
+  - assert:
+      that:
+      - in_test_vpc is not failed
+      - in_test_vpc is changed
+      - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[0]
+      - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[1]
+      - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[1].device_name == '/dev/sdb'
 
-- assert:
-    that:
-    - in_test_vpc is not failed
-    - in_test_vpc is changed
-    - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[0]
-    - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[1]
-    - in_test_vpc_instance.instances[0].block_device_mappings[1].device_name == '/dev/sdb'
+  - name: New instance with an extra block device(check mode)
+    ec2_instance:
+      name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols-checkmode"
+      image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+      vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
+      volumes:
+      - device_name: /dev/sdb
+        ebs:
+          volume_size: 20
+          delete_on_termination: true
+          volume_type: standard
+      tags:
+        TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
+      instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
+    check_mode: yes
 
-- name: New instance with an extra block device(check mode)
-  ec2_instance:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols-checkmode"
-    image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-    vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    volumes:
-    - device_name: /dev/sdb
-      ebs:
-        volume_size: 20
-        delete_on_termination: true
-        volume_type: standard
-    tags:
-      TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-    instance_type: t2.micro
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  check_mode: yes
+  - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
+        "instance-state-name": "running"
+    register: presented_instance_fact
 
-- name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
-      "instance-state-name": "running"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: presented_instance_fact
+  - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols-checkmode"
+    register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
-- name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols-checkmode"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: checkmode_instance_fact
+  - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
+    assert:
+      that:
+        - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
+        - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
 
-- name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
-  assert:
-    that:
-      - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
-      - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
+  - name: Terminate instances
+    ec2_instance:
+      instance_ids: "{{ in_test_vpc.instance_ids }}"
+      state: absent
+
+  always:
+    - name: Terminate test-ebs-vols instances
+      ec2_instance:
+        filters:
+          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-vols"
+        state: absent
+        wait: false
+      ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/checkmode_tests.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/checkmode_tests.yml
index 05eed56380d..07f27dc00a3 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/checkmode_tests.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/checkmode_tests.yml
@@ -1,46 +1,33 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
-
 - block:
     - name: Make basic instance
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: basic_instance
 
     - name: Make basic instance(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: fact presented ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: fact checkmode ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: Confirm whether the check mode is working normally.
@@ -54,14 +41,12 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: stopped
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: fact ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_checkmode_stopinstance_fact
 
     - name: Verify that it was not stopped.
@@ -74,17 +59,14 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: stopped
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: instance_stop
       until: not instance_stop.failed
       retries: 10
 
-      
     - name: fact stopped ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_stopinstance_fact
 
     - name: Verify that it was stopped.
@@ -97,16 +79,14 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: running
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
-      
+
     - name: fact ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_checkmode_runninginstance_fact
-      
+
     - name: Verify that it was not running.
       assert:
         that:
@@ -117,13 +97,11 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: running
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
-          
+
     - name: fact ec2 instance.
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_runninginstance_fact
 
     - name: Verify that it was running.
@@ -136,16 +114,14 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: absent
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: fact ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_checkmode_terminatedinstance_fact
-      
+
     - name: Verify that it was not terminated,
       assert:
         that:
@@ -156,26 +132,24 @@
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
         state: absent
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
 
     - name: fact ec2 instance
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-checkmode-comparison"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: confirm_terminatedinstance_fact
-      
+
     - name: Verify that it was terminated,
       assert:
         that:
           - '"{{ confirm_terminatedinstance_fact.instances[0].state.name }}" == "terminated"'
-        
+
   always:
     - name: Terminate instance
       ec2:
         instance_ids: "{{ basic_instance.instance_ids }}"
         state: absent
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        wait: false
       register: removed
       until: removed is not failed
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/cpu_options.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/cpu_options.yml
index 20904ac1b93..b160a8ef9ad 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/cpu_options.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/cpu_options.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,8 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set connection information for all tasks
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: true
-
     - name: create t3.nano instance with cpu_options
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
@@ -20,7 +11,6 @@
             core_count: 1
             threads_per_core: 1
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: instance_creation
 
     - name: instance with cpu_options created with the right options
@@ -33,7 +23,7 @@
       ec2_instance:
         state: present
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
@@ -42,20 +32,29 @@
             core_count: 1
             threads_per_core: 2
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: cpu_options_update
       ignore_errors: yes
 
+    - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
+      ec2_instance_info:
+        filters:
+          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core"
+      register: presented_instance_fact
+
     - name: modify cpu_options has no effect on existing instance
       assert:
         that:
           - cpu_options_update is success
           - cpu_options_update is not changed
+          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
+          - "'{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.state.name }}' in ['running','pending']"
+          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.cpu_options.core_count }} == 1"
+          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.cpu_options.threads_per_core }} == 1"
 
     - name: create t3.nano instance with cpu_options(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
@@ -63,31 +62,18 @@
         cpu_options:
             core_count: 1
             threads_per_core: 1
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
 
-    - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
-      ec2_instance_info:
-        filters:
-          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
-      register: presented_instance_fact
-
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-t3nano-1-threads-per-core-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm existence of instance id."
       assert:
         that:
-          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
-          - "'{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.state.name }}' in ['running','pending']"
           - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
-          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.cpu_options.core_count }} == 1"
-          - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances.0.cpu_options.threads_per_core }} == 1"
 
   always:
     - name: Terminate instances
@@ -96,6 +82,5 @@
           tag:TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         state: absent
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: result
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/default_vpc_tests.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/default_vpc_tests.yml
index 9b1bd037e2d..b25ef14e37a 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/default_vpc_tests.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/default_vpc_tests.yml
@@ -1,47 +1,35 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set connection information for all tasks
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: true
     - name: Make instance in a default subnet of the VPC
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-default-vpc"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: in_default_vpc
 
     - name: Make instance in a default subnet of the VPC(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-default-vpc-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-default-vpc"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-default-vpc-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
@@ -50,17 +38,16 @@
           - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
           - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
 
-    - name: Terminate instance
-      ec2:
+    - name: Terminate instances
+      ec2_instance:
         instance_ids: "{{ in_default_vpc.instance_ids }}"
         state: absent
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
 
   always:
     - name: Terminate test-default-vpc instance
-      ec2:
+      ec2_instance:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-default-vpc"
         state: absent
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        wait: false
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/ebs_optimized.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/ebs_optimized.yml
index fcd75f72f45..d22d54aee6e 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/ebs_optimized.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/ebs_optimized.yml
@@ -1,34 +1,38 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
+- block:
+  - name: Make EBS optimized instance in the testing subnet of the test VPC
+    ec2_instance:
+      name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-optimized-instance-in-vpc"
+      image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+      tags:
+        TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
+      security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
+      vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
+      ebs_optimized: true
+      instance_type: t3.nano
+      wait: false
+    register: ebs_opt_in_vpc
 
-- name: Make EBS optimized instance in the testing subnet of the test VPC
-  ec2_instance:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-optimized-instance-in-vpc"
-    image_id: "{{ ec2_ebs_optimized_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-    tags:
-      TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-    security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-    vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    ebs_optimized: true
-    instance_type: t3.nano
-    wait: false
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: ebs_opt_in_vpc
+  - name: Get ec2 instance info
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-optimized-instance-in-vpc"
+    register: ebs_opt_instance_info
 
-- name: Get ec2 instance info
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-optimized-instance-in-vpc"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: ebs_opt_instance_info
+  - name: Assert instance is ebs_optimized
+    assert:
+      that:
+        - "{{ ebs_opt_instance_info.instances.0.ebs_optimized }}"
 
-- name: Assert instance is ebs_optimized
-  assert:
-    that:
-      - "{{ ebs_opt_instance_info.instances.0.ebs_optimized }}"
+  - name: Terminate instances
+    ec2_instance:
+      instance_ids: "{{ ebs_opt_in_vpc.instance_ids }}"
+      state: absent
+
+  always:
+    - name: Terminate test-ebs-vols instances
+      ec2_instance:
+        filters:
+          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-ebs-optimized-instance-in-vpc"
+        state: absent
+        wait: false
+      ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_cleanup.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_cleanup.yml
index 7ce507e9cb6..b794089ce39 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_cleanup.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_cleanup.yml
@@ -1,20 +1,9 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
-  
-- name: remove any instances in the test VPC
+- name: remove Instances
   ec2_instance:
-    filters:
-      vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
     state: absent
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: removed
-  until: removed is not failed
+    filters:
+      vpc-id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
+    wait: yes
   ignore_errors: yes
   retries: 10
 
@@ -22,14 +11,12 @@
   ec2_eni_info:
     filters:
       vpc-id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: enis
 
 - name: delete all ENIs
   ec2_eni:
     eni_id: "{{ item.id }}"
     state: absent
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   until: removed is not failed
   with_items: "{{ enis.network_interfaces }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -41,7 +28,6 @@
     description: a security group for ansible tests
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
     state: absent
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -59,7 +45,6 @@
     subnets:
       - "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
       - "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -69,7 +54,6 @@
   ec2_vpc_igw:
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
     state: absent
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -79,8 +63,7 @@
   ec2_vpc_subnet:
     state: absent
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
-    cidr: 10.22.32.0/24
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
+    cidr: "{{ subnet_a_cidr }}"
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -90,8 +73,7 @@
   ec2_vpc_subnet:
     state: absent
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
-    cidr: 10.22.33.0/24
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
+    cidr: "{{ subnet_b_cidr }}"
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
@@ -99,13 +81,12 @@
 
 - name: remove the VPC
   ec2_vpc_net:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-vpc"
-    cidr_block: 10.22.32.0/23
+    name: "{{ vpc_name }}"
+    cidr_block: "{{ vpc_cidr }}"
     state: absent
     tags:
       Name: Ansible Testing VPC
     tenancy: default
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: removed
   until: removed is not failed
   ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_setup.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_setup.yml
index a17d98795c6..193494a3da9 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_setup.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/env_setup.yml
@@ -1,49 +1,48 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
+- name: fetch AZ availability
+  aws_az_info:
+  register: az_info
+- name: Assert that we have multiple AZs available to us
+  assert:
+    that: az_info.availability_zones | length >= 2
+
+- name: pick AZs
   set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
+    subnet_a_az: '{{ az_info.availability_zones[0].zone_name }}'
+    subnet_b_az: '{{ az_info.availability_zones[1].zone_name }}'
 
 - name: Create VPC for use in testing
   ec2_vpc_net:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-vpc"
-    cidr_block: 10.22.32.0/23
+    name: "{{ vpc_name }}"
+    cidr_block: "{{ vpc_cidr }}"
     tags:
       Name: Ansible ec2_instance Testing VPC
     tenancy: default
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: testing_vpc
 
 - name: Create internet gateway for use in testing
   ec2_vpc_igw:
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
     state: present
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: igw
 
 - name: Create default subnet in zone A
   ec2_vpc_subnet:
     state: present
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
-    cidr: 10.22.32.0/24
-    az: "{{ aws_region }}a"
+    cidr: "{{ subnet_a_cidr }}"
+    az: "{{ subnet_a_az }}"
     resource_tags:
       Name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-subnet-a"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: testing_subnet_a
 
 - name: Create secondary subnet in zone B
   ec2_vpc_subnet:
     state: present
     vpc_id: "{{ testing_vpc.vpc.id }}"
-    cidr: 10.22.33.0/24
-    az: "{{ aws_region }}b"
+    cidr: "{{ subnet_b_cidr }}"
+    az: "{{ subnet_b_az }}"
     resource_tags:
       Name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-subnet-b"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: testing_subnet_b
 
 - name: create routing rules
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@
     subnets:
       - "{{ testing_subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
       - "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
 
 - name: create a security group with the vpc
   ec2_group:
@@ -73,5 +71,4 @@
         from_port: 80
         to_port: 80
         cidr_ip: 0.0.0.0/0
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
   register: sg
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/external_resource_attach.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/external_resource_attach.yml
index 3a8bfdde834..571782e956c 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/external_resource_attach.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/external_resource_attach.yml
@@ -1,38 +1,28 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set connection information for all tasks
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: true
     # Make custom ENIs and attach via the `network` parameter
     - ec2_eni:
         delete_on_termination: true
         subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         security_groups:
           - "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: eni_a
+
     - ec2_eni:
         delete_on_termination: true
         subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         security_groups:
           - "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: eni_b
+
     - ec2_eni:
         delete_on_termination: true
         subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         security_groups:
           - "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: eni_c
 
     - ec2_key:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}_test_key"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
 
     - name: Make instance in the testing subnet created in the test VPC
       ec2_instance:
@@ -41,20 +31,18 @@
         network:
           interfaces:
             - id: "{{ eni_a.interface.id }}"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-        availability_zone: '{{ aws_region }}b'
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+        availability_zone: '{{ subnet_b_az }}'
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: in_test_vpc
 
     - name: "Gather {{ resource_prefix }}-test-eni-vpc info"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": '{{ resource_prefix }}-test-eni-vpc'
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: in_test_vpc_instance
 
     - assert:
@@ -69,12 +57,11 @@
           interfaces:
             - id: "{{ eni_a.interface.id }}"
             - id: "{{ eni_b.interface.id }}"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: add_interface
       until: add_interface is not failed
       ignore_errors: yes
@@ -87,26 +74,23 @@
         network:
           interfaces:
             - id: "{{ eni_c.interface.id }}"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-        availability_zone: '{{ aws_region }}b'
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+        availability_zone: '{{ subnet_b_az }}'
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-eni-vpc"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-eni-vpc-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm existence of instance id."
@@ -115,27 +99,26 @@
           - "{{ presented_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
           - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
 
-    - name: Terminate instance
-      ec2_instance:
-        filters:
-          tag:TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-        state: absent
-        wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
-      register: result
-
   always:
     - name: Terminate instance
       ec2_instance:
         instance_ids: "{{ in_test_vpc.instance_ids }}"
         state: absent
-        wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        # We can't delete the ENIs until we've deleted all the instances
+        wait: yes
       register: result
       ignore_errors: yes
 
     - ec2_key:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}_test_key"
         state: absent
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       ignore_errors: yes
+
+    - ec2_eni:
+        eni_id: '{{ item.interface.id }}'
+        state: absent
+      ignore_errors: yes
+      with_items:
+      - '{{ eni_a }}'
+      - '{{ eni_b }}'
+      - '{{ eni_c }}'
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/iam_instance_role.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/iam_instance_role.yml
index dc708970124..9c906e32247 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/iam_instance_role.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/iam_instance_role.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,3 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
-
 - block:
     - name: Create IAM role for test
       iam_role:
@@ -16,7 +7,6 @@
         create_instance_profile: yes
         managed_policy:
         - AmazonEC2ContainerServiceRole
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: iam_role
 
     - name: Create second IAM role for test
@@ -27,17 +17,19 @@
         create_instance_profile: yes
         managed_policy:
         - AmazonEC2ContainerServiceRole
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: iam_role_2
 
+    - name: wait 10 seconds for roles to become available
+      pause:
+        seconds: 10
+
     - name: Make instance with an instance_role
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         instance_role: "ansible-test-sts-{{ resource_prefix }}-test-policy"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: instance_with_role
 
     - assert:
@@ -47,25 +39,22 @@
     - name: Make instance with an instance_role(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         instance_role: "{{ iam_role.arn.replace(':role/', ':instance-profile/') }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
@@ -77,26 +66,34 @@
     - name: Update instance with new instance_role
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         instance_role: "{{ iam_role_2.arn.replace(':role/', ':instance-profile/') }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: instance_with_updated_role
-      until: instance_with_updated_role is not failed
-      retries: 10
+
+    # XXX We shouldn't need this
+    - name: wait 10 seconds for role update to complete
+      pause:
+        seconds: 10
+
+    - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
+      ec2_instance_info:
+        filters:
+          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-instance-role"
+      register: updates_instance_info
 
     - assert:
         that:
-          - 'instance_with_updated_role.instances[0].iam_instance_profile.arn == iam_role_2.arn.replace(":role/", ":instance-profile/")'
-          - 'instance_with_updated_role.instances[0].instance_id == instance_with_role.instances[0].instance_id'
+          - 'updates_instance_info.instances[0].iam_instance_profile.arn == iam_role_2.arn.replace(":role/", ":instance-profile/")'
+          - 'updates_instance_info.instances[0].instance_id == instance_with_role.instances[0].instance_id'
 
   always:
     - name: Terminate instance
       ec2:
         instance_ids: "{{ instance_with_role.instance_ids }}"
         state: absent
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        wait: no
       register: removed
       until: removed is not failed
       ignore_errors: yes
@@ -110,7 +107,6 @@
         create_instance_profile: yes
         managed_policy:
         - AmazonEC2ContainerServiceRole
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       loop:
         - "ansible-test-sts-{{ resource_prefix }}-test-policy"
         - "ansible-test-sts-{{ resource_prefix }}-test-policy-2"
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/instance_no_wait.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/instance_no_wait.yml
index 298a4bce0a0..322bc937d34 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/instance_no_wait.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/instance_no_wait.yml
@@ -1,62 +1,64 @@
-- name: set connection information for all tasks
-  set_fact:
-    aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-      security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-  no_log: true
+- block:
+  - name: New instance and don't wait for it to complete
+    ec2_instance:
+      name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait"
+      image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+      vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
+      tags:
+        TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
+      wait: false
+      instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
+    register: in_test_vpc
 
-- name: New instance and don't wait for it to complete
-  ec2_instance:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait"
-    image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-    vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    tags:
-      TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-    wait: false
-    instance_type: t2.micro
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: in_test_vpc
+  - assert:
+      that:
+      - in_test_vpc is not failed
+      - in_test_vpc is changed
+      - in_test_vpc.instances is not defined
+      - in_test_vpc.instance_ids is defined
+      - in_test_vpc.instance_ids | length > 0
 
-- assert:
-    that:
-    - in_test_vpc is not failed
-    - in_test_vpc is changed
-    - in_test_vpc.instances is not defined
-    - in_test_vpc.instance_ids is defined
-    - in_test_vpc.instance_ids | length > 0
+  - name: New instance and don't wait for it to complete ( check mode )
+    ec2_instance:
+      name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait-checkmode"
+      image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+      vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
+      tags:
+        TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
+      wait: false
+      instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
+    check_mode: yes
 
-- name: New instance and don't wait for it to complete ( check mode )
-  ec2_instance:
-    name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait-checkmode"
-    image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-    vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-    tags:
-      TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
-    wait: false
-    instance_type: t2.micro
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  check_mode: yes
+  - name: Facts for ec2 test instance
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait"
+    register: real_instance_fact
+    until: real_instance_fact.instances | length > 0
+    retries: 10
 
-- name: Facts for ec2 test instance
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: real_instance_fact
-  until: real_instance_fact.instances | length > 0
-  retries: 10
+  - name: Facts for checkmode ec2 test instance
+    ec2_instance_info:
+      filters:
+        "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait-checkmode"
+    register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
-- name: Facts for checkmode ec2 test instance
-  ec2_instance_info:
-    filters:
-      "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait-checkmode"
-    <<: *aws_connection_info
-  register: checkmode_instance_fact
+  - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
+    assert:
+      that:
+        - "{{ real_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
+        - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
 
-- name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
-  assert:
-    that:
-      - "{{ real_instance_fact.instances | length }} > 0"
-      - "{{ checkmode_instance_fact.instances | length }} == 0"
+  - name: Terminate instances
+    ec2_instance:
+      instance_ids: "{{ in_test_vpc.instance_ids }}"
+      state: absent
+
+  always:
+    - name: Terminate test-ebs-vols instances
+      ec2_instance:
+        filters:
+          "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-no-wait-checkmode"
+        state: absent
+        wait: no
+      ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/main.yml
index a7aec5e42ed..852d895bdfc 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 ---
+# This test suite is currently marked "unsupported" because it takes too long to
+# run within the 'shippable' test environment.
+# If a test suite runs longer than around 15 minutes aws-terminator can start
+# pulling resources created at the start of the test out from under it.
+#
+# ###############################################################################
+#
 # A Note about ec2 environment variable name preference:
 #  - EC2_URL -> AWS_URL
 #  - EC2_ACCESS_KEY -> AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID -> AWS_ACCESS_KEY
@@ -6,46 +13,31 @@
 #  - EC2_REGION -> AWS_REGION
 #
 
-- block:
-
-    - set_fact:
-        virtualenv: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/virtualenv"
-        virtualenv_command: "{{ ansible_python_interpreter }} -m virtualenv"
-
-    - set_fact:
-        virtualenv_interpreter: "{{ virtualenv }}/bin/python"
-
-    - pip:
-        name: virtualenv
-
-    - pip:
-        name:
-          - 'botocore<1.10.16'
-          - boto3
-          - coverage
-        virtualenv: "{{ virtualenv }}"
-        virtualenv_command: "{{ virtualenv_command }}"
-        virtualenv_site_packages: no
-
-    - include_tasks: version_fail.yml
+- name: Wrap up all tests and setup AWS credentials
+  module_defaults:
+    group/aws:
+      aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
+      aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
+      security_token: "{{ security_token | default(omit) }}"
+      region: "{{ aws_region }}"
+  block:
+
+    - name: Find AMI to use
+      ec2_ami_info:
+        owners: 'amazon'
+        filters:
+          name: '{{ ec2_ami_name }}'
+      register: ec2_amis
+    - name: Set fact with latest AMI
       vars:
-        ansible_python_interpreter: "{{ virtualenv_interpreter }}"
-
-    - file:
-        path: "{{ virtualenv }}"
-        state: absent
-
-    - pip:
-        name:
-          - 'botocore>=1.10.16'
-          - boto3
-          - coverage
-        virtualenv: "{{ virtualenv }}"
-        virtualenv_command: "{{ virtualenv_command }}"
-        virtualenv_site_packages: no
+        latest_ami: '{{ ec2_amis.images | sort(attribute="creation_date") | last }}'
+      set_fact:
+        ec2_ami_image: '{{ latest_ami.image_id }}'
 
+    - include_tasks: version_fail_wrapper.yml
 
     - include_tasks: env_setup.yml
+
     - include_tasks: cpu_options.yml
     - include_tasks: termination_protection.yml
     - include_tasks: tags_and_vpc_settings.yml
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/tags_and_vpc_settings.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/tags_and_vpc_settings.yml
index 768981fde80..f56d6430d96 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/tags_and_vpc_settings.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/tags_and_vpc_settings.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set connection information for all tasks
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: true
     - name: Make instance in the testing subnet created in the test VPC
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         user_data: |
           #cloud-config
           package_upgrade: true
@@ -22,15 +14,14 @@
         network:
           source_dest_check: false
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: in_test_vpc
 
     - name: Make instance in the testing subnet created in the test VPC(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         user_data: |
           #cloud-config
           package_upgrade: true
@@ -42,14 +33,13 @@
         network:
           source_dest_check: false
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: Try to re-make the instance, hopefully this shows changed=False
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         user_data: |
           #cloud-config
           package_upgrade: true
@@ -59,8 +49,7 @@
           Something: else
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       register: remake_in_test_vpc
     - name: "Remaking the same instance resulted in no changes"
       assert:
@@ -76,14 +65,12 @@
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
@@ -95,19 +82,17 @@
     - name: Alter it by adding tags
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
           Another: thing
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       register: add_another_tag
 
     - ec2_instance_info:
         instance_ids: "{{ add_another_tag.instance_ids }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: check_tags
     - name: "Remaking the same instance resulted in no changes"
       assert:
@@ -118,19 +103,17 @@
     - name: Purge a tag
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-basic-vpc-create"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         purge_tags: true
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
           Another: thing
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
 
     - ec2_instance_info:
         instance_ids: "{{ add_another_tag.instance_ids }}"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: check_tags
 
     - name: "Remaking the same instance resulted in no changes"
@@ -142,7 +125,7 @@
       assert:
         that:
           - check_tags.instances[0].public_dns_name == ""
-          - check_tags.instances[0].private_ip_address.startswith("10.22.33")
+          - check_tags.instances[0].private_ip_address.startswith(subnet_b_startswith)
           - check_tags.instances[0].subnet_id == testing_subnet_b.subnet.id
     - name: check that tags were applied
       assert:
@@ -156,7 +139,6 @@
           tag:TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         state: absent
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: result
     - assert:
         that: result.changed
@@ -168,6 +150,5 @@
           tag:TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         state: absent
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: result
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/termination_protection.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/termination_protection.yml
index 10fcd735211..88ea2326bf0 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/termination_protection.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/termination_protection.yml
@@ -1,39 +1,28 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set connection information for all tasks
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: true
-
     - name: Make termination-protected instance in the testing subnet created in the test VPC
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         termination_protection: true
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         state: running
         wait: yes
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: in_test_vpc
 
     - name: Make termination-protected instance in the testing subnet created in the test VPC(check mode)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc-checkmode"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         termination_protection: true
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       check_mode: yes
 
     - name: "fact presented ec2 instance"
@@ -41,14 +30,12 @@
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc"
           "instance-state-name": "running"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: presented_instance_fact
 
     - name: "fact checkmode ec2 instance"
       ec2_instance_info:
         filters:
           "tag:Name": "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc-checkmode"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: checkmode_instance_fact
 
     - name: "Confirm whether the check mode is working normally."
@@ -62,14 +49,13 @@
       ec2_instance:
         state: absent
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         tags:
           TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         security_groups: "{{ sg.group_id }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         termination_protection: true
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
       register: bad_terminate
       ignore_errors: yes
     - name: Cannot terminate protected instance
@@ -79,20 +65,18 @@
     - name: Alter termination protection setting
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
         termination_protection: false
-        instance_type: t2.micro
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
     - name: Try to terminate the instance again (should work)
       ec2_instance:
         name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-test-protected-instance-in-vpc"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: "{{ testing_subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
-        instance_type: t2.micro
+        instance_type: "{{ ec2_instance_type }}"
         state: absent
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: terminate_results
     - assert:
         that: terminate_results is not failed
@@ -104,6 +88,5 @@
           tag:TestId: "{{ resource_prefix }}"
         state: absent
         wait: false
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: result
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail.yml
index a5bc1b31aa6..e69f66cc2fb 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail.yml
@@ -1,23 +1,13 @@
 - block:
-    - name: set up aws connection info
-      set_fact:
-        aws_connection_info: &aws_connection_info
-          aws_access_key: "{{ aws_access_key }}"
-          aws_secret_key: "{{ aws_secret_key }}"
-          security_token: "{{ security_token }}"
-          region: "{{ aws_region }}"
-      no_log: True
-
     - name: create t3.nano with cpu options (fails gracefully)
       ec2_instance:
         state: present
         name: "ansible-test-{{ resource_prefix | regex_search('([0-9]+)$') }}-ec2"
-        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image[aws_region] }}"
-        instance_type: t3.nano
+        image_id: "{{ ec2_ami_image }}"
+        instance_type: "t3.nano"
         cpu_options:
             core_count: 1
             threads_per_core: 1
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
       register: ec2_instance_cpu_options_creation
       ignore_errors: yes
 
@@ -32,5 +22,5 @@
       ec2_instance:
         state: absent
         name: "ansible-test-{{ resource_prefix | regex_search('([0-9]+)$') }}-ec2"
-        <<: *aws_connection_info
+        wait: no
       ignore_errors: yes
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail_wrapper.yml b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail_wrapper.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b3ee7b8551d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/ec2_instance/tasks/version_fail_wrapper.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+---
+- set_fact:
+    virtualenv: "{{ remote_tmp_dir }}/virtualenv"
+    virtualenv_command: "{{ ansible_python_interpreter }} -m virtualenv"
+
+- set_fact:
+    virtualenv_interpreter: "{{ virtualenv }}/bin/python"
+
+- pip:
+    name: virtualenv
+
+- pip:
+    name:
+      - 'botocore<1.10.16'
+      - boto3
+      - coverage
+    virtualenv: "{{ virtualenv }}"
+    virtualenv_command: "{{ virtualenv_command }}"
+    virtualenv_site_packages: no
+
+- include_tasks: version_fail.yml
+  vars:
+    ansible_python_interpreter: "{{ virtualenv_interpreter }}"
+
+- file:
+    path: "{{ virtualenv }}"
+    state: absent
diff --git a/test/sanity/ignore.txt b/test/sanity/ignore.txt
index 4e1ca07768b..dbcd24c7187 100644
--- a/test/sanity/ignore.txt
+++ b/test/sanity/ignore.txt
@@ -753,12 +753,6 @@ lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_group.py validate-modules:undocumented-para
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_group.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_group.py validate-modules:doc-missing-type
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_group_info.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py validate-modules:doc-default-does-not-match-spec
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py validate-modules:doc-missing-type
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance.py validate-modules:return-syntax-error
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
-lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_instance_info.py validate-modules:return-syntax-error
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_key.py validate-modules:parameter-type-not-in-doc
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_key.py validate-modules:doc-missing-type
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_launch_template.py validate-modules:nonexistent-parameter-documented