diff --git a/ansible/tasks/dev/python/pip-packages.yml b/ansible/tasks/dev/python/pip-packages.yml
index b2bbca9..9e4bfa1 100644
--- a/ansible/tasks/dev/python/pip-packages.yml
+++ b/ansible/tasks/dev/python/pip-packages.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
         path: "{{ pip_executable }}"
       register: pip
 
+    - name: Setup pip > set facts
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        pip_extra_args:
+          - "{{ '--break-system-packages' if ansible_distribution == 'Debian' else '' }}"
+
     - name: Setup pip > executable exists
       when: pip.stat.exists
       block:
@@ -25,7 +30,7 @@
               ansible.builtin.pip:
                 name: "{{ pip_pkgs }}"
                 # break_system_packages: true # only ansible >=v2.17
-                extra_args: --break-system-packages
+                extra_args: "{{ pip_extra_args | join(' ') }}"
                 state: present
                 executable: "{{ pip_executable }}"
 
@@ -36,6 +41,6 @@
               ansible.builtin.pip:
                 name: "{{ pip_pkgs }}"
                 # break_system_packages: true # only ansible >=v2.17
-                extra_args: --break-system-packages
+                extra_args: "{{ pip_extra_args | join(' ') }}"
                 state: absent
                 executable: "{{ pip_executable }}"
diff --git a/ansible/tasks/hello.yml b/ansible/tasks/hello.yml
index 576604f..e252ced 100644
--- a/ansible/tasks/hello.yml
+++ b/ansible/tasks/hello.yml
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
     msg:
       host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
       connection: "{{ ansible_connection }}"
+      distribution: "{{ ansible_distribution }}"