diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
index 3eb9bcbf2..13892c755 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/defaults/main.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ epel_enabled: false
 dns_late: false
 
 common_required_pkgs:
-  - python-httplib2
   - "{{ (ansible_distribution == 'openSUSE Tumbleweed') | ternary('openssl-1_1', 'openssl') }}"
   - curl
   - rsync