diff --git a/tasks/netbox/install.yml b/tasks/netbox/install.yml
index f34aa48..1905e98 100644
--- a/tasks/netbox/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/netbox/install.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,30 @@
     group: netbox
     state: link
 
+- name: As netbox user, install deps part 1
+  ansible.builtin.pip:
+    name:
+      - pip
+      - setuptools
+    state: latest
+    virtualenv: "/opt/netbox-{{ netbox_version }}/venv"
+    virtualenv_command: "{{ netbox_python_binary }} -m venv"
+  become: true
+  become_user: netbox
+  retries: 2
+  register: netbox_virtualenv_setup
+  until: netbox_virtualenv_setup is succeeded
+
+- name: As netbox user, install deps part 2
+  ansible.builtin.pip:
+    requirements: "/opt/netbox-{{ netbox_version }}/requirements.txt"
+    virtualenv: "/opt/netbox-{{ netbox_version }}/venv"
+  become: true
+  become_user: netbox
+  retries: 2
+  register: netbox_virtualenv_setup
+  until: netbox_virtualenv_setup is succeeded
+
 - name: Deploy templated configuration
   ansible.builtin.template:
     src: "opt/netbox/netbox/netbox/configuration.py.j2"
diff --git a/vars/netbox.yml b/vars/netbox.yml
index 057eb09..18a0c2a 100644
--- a/vars/netbox.yml
+++ b/vars/netbox.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,23 @@
 ---
 netbox_version: "3.7.4"
 netbox_checksum: "f0c2026b81ab9785f3530eb3c59a922517630976c2af1f95eea02f8bfb9613fd"
+netbox_python_binary: "/usr/bin/python3.9"
 netbox_pkg:
   - git
   - libxml2-devel
   - libxslt-devel
   - libffi-devel
+  - libjpeg-devel
   - libpq-devel
   - nginx
+  - openldap-devel
   - openssl-devel
+  - python3
+  - python3-devel
+  - python3-libselinux
+  - python3-pip
+  - python3-psycopg2
+  - python3-setuptools
   - redhat-rpm-config
   - redis
 netbox_selinux_booleans: