diff --git a/roles/jupyter-lab/tasks/main.yml b/roles/jupyter-lab/tasks/main.yml
index 13f4c1bca79bf170298a9533670c9dfe88fd0662..695242f22d7aa0735aed347b740e3768c5ba7cdc 100644
--- a/roles/jupyter-lab/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/jupyter-lab/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   apt:
     name:
       - python3-pip
+      - python3-venv
     state: present
     update_cache: true