diff --git a/.ci/debops_common_install.py b/.ci/debops_common_install.py
index b75cb80f..2b15af3e 100755
--- a/.ci/debops_common_install.py
+++ b/.ci/debops_common_install.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ci_lib.run_batches([
         'pip install "pycparser<2.19"',
         # 'pip install -qqqU debops==0.7.2 ansible==%s' % ci_lib.ANSIBLE_VERSION,
         # ansible v2.10 isn't out yet so we're installing from github for now
-        'pip install -qqqU debops==0.7.2 {}'.format(ci_lib.ANSIBLE_VERSION)
+        'pip install -qqqU debops==2.1.2 {}'.format(ci_lib.ANSIBLE_VERSION)
     ],
     [
         'docker pull %s' % (ci_lib.image_for_distro('debian'),),