diff --git a/tasks/acceptance-tests.yml b/tasks/acceptance-tests.yml
index 8f1094fa..b9709553 100644
--- a/tasks/acceptance-tests.yml
+++ b/tasks/acceptance-tests.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 - name: "Install packages"
   apt:
     pkg: "{{ item }}"
-    state: installed
+    state: present
     update_cache: yes
     cache_valid_time: 3600
   with_items:
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 - name: "Install packages"
   apt: 
     pkg: "google-chrome-stable"
-    state: installed
+    state: present
     update_cache: yes
     cache_valid_time: 3600
   when: "'Chrome' in archivematica_src_acceptance_tests_browser_list"
diff --git a/tasks/fixity.yml b/tasks/fixity.yml
index b68b7479..98b6324f 100644
--- a/tasks/fixity.yml
+++ b/tasks/fixity.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - name: "Install required deb packages "
   apt:
     name: "{{ item }}"
-    state: installed
+    state: present
   with_items:
     - "sqlite3"
     - "moreutils"