diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-test-plugins.yml b/.github/workflows/ansible-test-plugins.yml
index 7e5c33d..e024b9f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ansible-test-plugins.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ansible-test-plugins.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
           - stable-2.11
           - devel
         python:
-          - 3.6
+          - 3.8
         connector:
           - pymysql==0.7.10
           - pymysql==0.9.3
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/setup_mysql/tasks/install.yml b/tests/integration/targets/setup_mysql/tasks/install.yml
index d7ab645..aacdddc 100644
--- a/tests/integration/targets/setup_mysql/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/setup_mysql/tasks/install.yml
@@ -5,15 +5,6 @@
     id: 4D1BB29D63D98E422B2113B19334A25F8507EFA5
     state: present
 
-- name: Change the default interpreter
-  shell: "update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python3.6 1"
-  ignore_errors: yes
-
-- name: Install Python3-apt
-  package:
-    name: python3-apt
-  ignore_errors: yes
-
 - name: "{{ role_name }} | install | add percona repositories"
   apt_repository:
     repo: "{{ item }}"