diff --git a/packer-rocm/requirements.yml b/packer-rocm/requirements.yml
index 6f3d16c..8842605 100644
--- a/packer-rocm/requirements.yml
+++ b/packer-rocm/requirements.yml
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 collections:
   - name: ansible.posix
   - name: community.general
+    version: '>=6.4.0'  # specificity for the 'persistent' argument for the 'modprobe' module
 roles: []