diff --git a/cluster-aws-eks/vars/main.yml b/cluster-aws-eks/vars/main.yml
index 95859d8..2a6be93 100644
--- a/cluster-aws-eks/vars/main.yml
+++ b/cluster-aws-eks/vars/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 ---
+ansible_python_interpreter: '{{ ansible_playbook_python }}'
+
 # AWS Settings.
 aws_environment: true
 aws_region: us-east-1
@@ -10,7 +12,7 @@ stack_outputs: {}
 # EKS Cluster settings.
 eks_cluster_name: eks-example
 # See: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/platform-versions.html
-eks_kubernetes_version: "1.16"
+eks_kubernetes_version: "1.17"
 
 # Nodegroup settings.
 eks_nodegroup_name: eks-example-nodegroup