diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index f782ae58..886c1c1d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ before_script:
 - sudo mount --make-rshared /
 
 - bash -x ci/ci/extra/get-kubevirt-releases
-
 - bash -x ci/prepare-host $CPLATFORM
 - bash -x ci/prepare-host virtctl
 - bash -x ci/start-cluster $CPLATFORM $CVER
diff --git a/build/Dockerfile b/build/Dockerfile
index 927f6231..bc89c87e 100644
--- a/build/Dockerfile
+++ b/build/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
-FROM quay.io/operator-framework/ansible-operator:v0.15.2
+FROM quay.io/operator-framework/ansible-operator:v0.16.0
 
 LABEL org.kubevirt.hco.csv-generator.v1="/usr/bin/csv-generator"
 
+COPY requirements.yml ${HOME}/requirements.yml
+RUN ansible-galaxy collection install -r ${HOME}/requirements.yml \
+ && chmod -R ug+rwx ${HOME}/.ansible
+ 
 COPY roles/ ${HOME}/roles/
 COPY playbooks/ ${HOME}/
 COPY watches.yaml ${HOME}/watches.yaml
diff --git a/requirements.yml b/requirements.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..82fe5aa7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+collections:
+    - operator_sdk.util