diff --git a/requirements b/requirements
deleted file mode 100644
index b1fa5c7..0000000
--- a/requirements
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-python-pymysql
diff --git a/roles/mariadb/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mariadb/tasks/main.yml
index 00da6af..8587c21 100644
--- a/roles/mariadb/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mariadb/tasks/main.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   pacman:
     name:
       - mariadb
+      - python-pymysql
   when: ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Archlinux'
 
 - name: Install mariadb (Debian)
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@
   apt:
     name:
       - mariadb-server
+      - python3-pymysql
   when: ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Debian'
 
 - name: Initialize mariadb