diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index 929f94bb5..6ecbe5f31 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -976,4 +976,10 @@ releases:
     changes:
       release_summary: Changes the minimum supported version of Ansible to v2.14.0
       minor_changes:
-        - Changes the minimum supported version from Ansible v2.9.10 to v2.14.0
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+        - Changes the minimum supported version from Ansible v2.9.10 to v2.14.0
+  2.8.1:
+    release_date: "2024-04-02"
+    changes:
+      release_summary: Changes the requirements of ansible.utils to allow > 4.0.0 versions.
+      bugfixes:
+        - ansible.utils changes to `">=2.0.0,<5.0"` in galaxy.yml dependencies.
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diff --git a/galaxy.yml b/galaxy.yml
index b5be30d37..36a315b82 100644
--- a/galaxy.yml
+++ b/galaxy.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ tags:
   - networking
   - sdn
 dependencies:
-  ansible.utils: ">=2.0.0,<4.0"
+  ansible.utils: ">=2.0.0,<5.0"
 repository: https://github.com/CiscoISE/ansible-ise
 documentation: https://ciscoise.github.io/ansible-ise/
 homepage: https://github.com/CiscoISE/ansible-ise