diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 96fceb7..0cd2cfc 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ django_python_packages:
   - "{{ django_python_version }}-distutils"
   - python3-pip
   - python3-setuptools
-django_python_version: "python3.9"
+django_python_version: "python3.10"
 django_pip_executable: "pip3"
 
 # git
diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index 0abc107..aa01481 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
   ansible.builtin.pip:
     name: pip
     state: present
+    executable: pip3
 
 - name: Upgrade setuptools to desired version
   ansible.builtin.pip: