diff --git a/roles/nodejs/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nodejs/tasks/main.yml
index 6829c4807..608397920 100644
--- a/roles/nodejs/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nodejs/tasks/main.yml
@@ -24,11 +24,10 @@
 
 #- name: Install Node.js {{ nodejs_version }} which includes /usr/bin/npm (debuntu distros UP TO 2017)
 - name: Install Node.js {{ nodejs_version }} which includes /usr/bin/npm (debuntu)
-  apt:
-    name: nodejs={{ nodejs_version }}
-  # package:
-  #   name: nodejs
-  #   state: latest
+  package:
+  #   name: nodejs={{ nodejs_version }}
+      name: nodejs
+      state: latest
   #   state: present
   when: internet_available and is_debuntu
   #when: internet_available and (is_debian_8 or is_debian_9 or is_ubuntu_16 or is_ubuntu_17)