diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 610ad1e..22b9f30 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ odoo_role_odoo_download_path: "{{ odoo_role_odoo_path }}/../odoo_releases/odoo_{
 odoo_role_odoo_git_url: "https://github.com/OCA/OCB.git"
 # OCA's OCB, branch 11.0. LTS probably until 14.0 release. 13.0 is scheduled for October 2019.
 odoo_role_odoo_git_ref: "11.0"
+# Variable to define pip version
+odoo_role_pip_version: "23.1.2"
 ```
 
 * Users and group
diff --git a/tasks/pyenv.yml b/tasks/pyenv.yml
index 8c9eecc..eb8d3ae 100644
--- a/tasks/pyenv.yml
+++ b/tasks/pyenv.yml
@@ -88,3 +88,21 @@
   shell: . /home/{{ odoo_role_odoo_user }}/pyenv/.pyenvrc && pyenv virtualenv {{ odoo_role_python_version  }} {{ odoo_role_venv_name }}
   args:
     creates: "/home/{{ odoo_role_odoo_user }}/pyenv/versions/{{ odoo_role_venv_name }}/bin/python"
+
+- name: Upgrade pip
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ odoo_role_odoo_user }}"
+  pip:
+    name: pip
+    state: latest
+    virtualenv: "{{ odoo_role_odoo_venv_path }}"
+  when: odoo_role_pip_version is not defined
+
+- name: Define pip specific version
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ odoo_role_odoo_user }}"
+  pip:
+    name: pip
+    version: "{{ odoo_role_pip_version }}"
+    virtualenv: "{{ odoo_role_odoo_venv_path }}"
+  when: odoo_role_pip_version is defined