diff --git a/playbooks/bootstrap-nodes.yaml b/playbooks/bootstrap-nodes.yaml
index fb1dc2ce1..e2f9b7df1 100644
--- a/playbooks/bootstrap-nodes.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/bootstrap-nodes.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     - name: Install packages
       package: name={{ item }} state=latest
       with_items:
-        - python
         - python-pip
         - screen
         - vim
diff --git a/vagrant-scripts/provision-node.sh b/vagrant-scripts/provision-node.sh
index efd5afe6d..a3ba98b25 100755
--- a/vagrant-scripts/provision-node.sh
+++ b/vagrant-scripts/provision-node.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 echo node > /var/tmp/role
 
+# Packages
+sudo apt-get --yes update
+sudo apt-get --yes upgrade
+sudo apt-get --yes install python
+
 # SSH
 sudo rm -rf /root/.ssh
 sudo mv ~vagrant/ssh /root/.ssh