diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cbf4f6f8..e95ac5aa 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-PACKER_VERSION=1.4.5
+PACKER_VERSION=1.5.2
 PWN_HOSTNAME=pwnagotchi
 PWN_VERSION=master
 
diff --git a/builder/pwnagotchi.json b/builder/pwnagotchi.json
index 2591eacd..296d3c6d 100644
--- a/builder/pwnagotchi.json
+++ b/builder/pwnagotchi.json
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
     {
       "type": "ansible-local",
       "playbook_file": "pwnagotchi.yml",
+      "extra_arguments": [ "--extra-vars \"ansible_python_interpreter=/usr/bin/python3\"" ],
       "command": "ANSIBLE_FORCE_COLOR=1 PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 PWN_VERSION={{user `pwn_version`}} PWN_HOSTNAME={{user `pwn_hostname`}} ansible-playbook"
     },
     {