diff --git a/roles/compute-node/tasks/main.yml b/roles/compute-node/tasks/main.yml
index 2f8915b..9ba77a4 100644
--- a/roles/compute-node/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/compute-node/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - name: Applications
   become: yes
-  apt: name={{ item }} state=present
+  apt: name={{ item }} state=latest force=yes 
   with_items:
     - build-essential 
     - git
diff --git a/roles/maas/tasks/main.yml b/roles/maas/tasks/main.yml
index 65edae6..547d6d1 100644
--- a/roles/maas/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/maas/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - name: Install Prerequisites
   become: yes
-  apt: name={{ item }} state=latest
+  apt: name={{ item }} state=latest force=true
   with_items:
     - git
     - bridge-utils