diff --git a/scripts/ansible b/scripts/ansible
index b884c1238..c248dce5c 100755
--- a/scripts/ansible
+++ b/scripts/ansible
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 APT_PATH=/usr/bin    # Avoids problematic /usr/local/bin/apt on Linux Mint
 CURR_VER="undefined"    # Ansible version you currently have installed
 GOOD_VER="2.9.6"    # For XO laptops (pip install) & CentOS (yum install rpm)
-# On other OS's we attempt the latest from PPA, which might be more recent
+# On most/other OS's we install the latest (likely more recent!) from PPA:
+# https://launchpad.net/~ansible/+archive/ubuntu/ansible
 
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
 echo -e "\n\nYOU ARE RUNNING: /opt/iiab/iiab/scripts/ansible (TO INSTALL ANSIBLE)"
-echo -e 'Alternative:     /opt/iiab/iiab/scripts/ansible-2.8.x ("Slow Food")\n'
+#echo -e 'Alternative:     /opt/iiab/iiab/scripts/ansible-2.8.x ("Slow Food")\n'
 
 echo -e "RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES:"
 echo -e "(1) Verify you're online"
@@ -69,8 +70,12 @@ elif [ -f /etc/debian_version ]; then    # Includes Debian, Ubuntu & Raspbian
         echo -e "\napt update; install dirmngr; PPA to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/iiab-ansible.list\n"
         $APT_PATH/apt update
         $APT_PATH/apt -y install dirmngr
-        echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ansible/ansible/ubuntu bionic main" \
-         > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/iiab-ansible.list
+        #echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ansible/ansible/ubuntu bionic main" \
+        #    > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/iiab-ansible.list
+
+        # 2020-08-20: TEMP WORKAROUND (REVERT TO ANSIBLE 2.9.6) MITIGATING #2481 (Ansible 2.9.12 and 2.10.0's 666-TO-600 file permissions problem). This installs 2.9.6-1ppa~disco onto RaspiOS, from https://launchpad.net/~ansible/+archive/ubuntu/ansible
+        echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ansible/ansible/ubuntu disco main" \
+            > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/iiab-ansible.list
 
         echo -e '\nIF YOU FACE ERROR "signatures couldn'"'"'t be verified because the public key is not available" THEN REPEATEDLY RE-RUN "sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 93C4A3FD7BB9C367"\n'
         apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 93C4A3FD7BB9C367