diff --git a/roles/python_venv/defaults/main.yaml b/roles/python_venv/defaults/main.yaml
index bc8fd1f..9f1fed8 100644
--- a/roles/python_venv/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/python_venv/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-venv_python_version: 3.9
+venv_python_version: 3.10
 
 python_libs:
   - mypy