diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 02da59b..a3cf6e5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,3 +19,4 @@ pytest-mock
 assertpy
 validators
 psutil
+ansible-core>=2.12.0b1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability