From 57f4901faf65301b1abcbb19c3145a09ac0dfc7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sivel / Matt Martz <matt@sivel.net>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:19:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update sqlite-libs during bootstrap (#87003)

---
 test/lib/ansible_test/_util/target/setup/bootstrap.sh | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/target/setup/bootstrap.sh b/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/target/setup/bootstrap.sh
index 61070190ef4..53d8fa30a7c 100644
--- a/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/target/setup/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/test/lib/ansible_test/_util/target/setup/bootstrap.sh
@@ -401,9 +401,13 @@ bootstrap_remote_rhel_9()
     # Instead, ansible-test will install it using pip.
     # packaging and resolvelib are missing for controller supported Python versions, so we just
     # skip them and let ansible-test install them from PyPI.
+    #
+    # sqlite-libs needs to be specified currently to get sqlite3 imports working
+    # https://redhat.atlassian.net/browse/RHEL-178008
     if [ "${controller}" ]; then
         packages="
             ${packages}
+            sqlite-libs
             ${py_pkg_prefix}-cryptography
             ${py_pkg_prefix}-pyyaml
             "