diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-yaml-import.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-yaml-import.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..76139831698
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-yaml-import.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - ansible-test - Import ``yaml.cyaml.CParser`` instead of ``_yaml.CParser`` in the ``yamllint`` sanity test.
diff --git a/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/controller/sanity/yamllint/yamllinter.py b/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/controller/sanity/yamllint/yamllinter.py
index bf9bdd5c86a..f4b361015fd 100644
--- a/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/controller/sanity/yamllint/yamllinter.py
+++ b/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/controller/sanity/yamllint/yamllinter.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import yaml
 from yaml.resolver import Resolver
 from yaml.constructor import SafeConstructor
 from yaml.error import MarkedYAMLError
-from _yaml import CParser  # pylint: disable=no-name-in-module
+from yaml.cyaml import CParser
 
 from yamllint import linter
 from yamllint.config import YamlLintConfig