diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index de7b45cb33d7eb97238dad3ef0185de37aa307d6..04b8eb5f75b5a072d5fde5c01b9bc0f735e79bff 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ docker_pip_packages:
   - docker-compose
 docker_subnet: no
 docker_compose_version: 1.24.0
-docker_compose2_version: 2.6.0
+docker_compose2_version: 2.18.1