diff --git a/operator/molecule/default/converge.yml b/operator/molecule/default/converge.yml
index 9e65e378f..6296136cb 100644
--- a/operator/molecule/default/converge.yml
+++ b/operator/molecule/default/converge.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
   tasks:
     - name: Create Namespace
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         api_version: v1
         kind: Namespace
         name: '{{ namespace }}'
diff --git a/operator/molecule/default/destroy.yml b/operator/molecule/default/destroy.yml
index 9a41e7dec..094c70d4c 100644
--- a/operator/molecule/default/destroy.yml
+++ b/operator/molecule/default/destroy.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         state: absent
 
     - name: Destroy Namespace
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         api_version: v1
         kind: Namespace
         name: '{{ namespace }}'
diff --git a/operator/molecule/default/kustomize.yml b/operator/molecule/default/kustomize.yml
index 587164877..1b73a488b 100644
--- a/operator/molecule/default/kustomize.yml
+++ b/operator/molecule/default/kustomize.yml
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
   changed_when: false
 
 - name: Set resources to {{ state }}
-  k8s:
+  kubernetes.core.k8s:
     definition: '{{ item }}'
     state: '{{ state }}'
     wait: no
   loop: '{{ resources.stdout | from_yaml_all | list }}'
 
 - name: Wait for resources to get to {{ state }}
-  k8s:
+  kubernetes.core.k8s:
     definition: '{{ item }}'
     state: '{{ state }}'
     wait: yes
diff --git a/operator/molecule/default/tasks/forkliftcontroller_test.yml b/operator/molecule/default/tasks/forkliftcontroller_test.yml
index c3f8cd983..a426253e9 100644
--- a/operator/molecule/default/tasks/forkliftcontroller_test.yml
+++ b/operator/molecule/default/tasks/forkliftcontroller_test.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - name: Create the forklift.konveyor.io/v1beta1.ForkliftController
-  k8s:
+  kubernetes.core.k8s:
     state: present
     namespace: '{{ namespace }}'
     definition: "{{ lookup('template', '/'.join([samples_dir, cr_file])) | from_yaml }}"
diff --git a/operator/requirements.yml b/operator/requirements.yml
index b64a6f7a2..71b36faf1 100644
--- a/operator/requirements.yml
+++ b/operator/requirements.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 ---
 collections:
-  - name: community.kubernetes
-    version: "2.0.1"
   - name: operator_sdk.util
-    version: "0.4.0"
+    version: "0.5.0"
   - name: kubernetes.core
-    version: "2.3.1"
+    version: "2.4.0"
   - name: cloud.common
-    version: "2.1.1"
+    version: "2.1.4"
diff --git a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/meta/main.yml b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/meta/main.yml
index c979c5daf..7006ba00f 100644
--- a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/meta/main.yml
+++ b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/meta/main.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ galaxy_info:
   platforms:
   - name: EL
     versions:
-    - 8
+    - 9
 
   galaxy_tags:
   - forklift
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@ galaxy_info:
 dependencies: []
 collections:
 - operator_sdk.util
-- community.kubernetes
+- kubernetes.core
diff --git a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/cleanup.yml b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/cleanup.yml
index 74d8abd4b..8fd17e61b 100644
--- a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/cleanup.yml
+++ b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/cleanup.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 - block:
 
   - name: "Get {{ resource_kind }} resources labeled {{ feature_label }}"
-    k8s_info:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
       namespace: "{{ app_namespace }}"
       kind: "{{ resource_kind }}"
       label_selectors:
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     register: results
 
   - name: "Clean up {{ resource_kind }} resources labeled {{ feature_label }}"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       namespace: "{{ app_namespace }}"
       kind: "{{ results.resources[0].kind }}"
       name: "{{ results.resources[0].metadata.name }}"
diff --git a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/main.yml b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/main.yml
index d823f6485..f650b59fe 100644
--- a/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/operator/roles/forkliftcontroller/tasks/main.yml
@@ -48,39 +48,39 @@
           trusted_ca_enabled: true
 
       - name: "Create an empty ConfigMap that will hold the trusted CA"
-        k8s:
+        kubernetes.core.k8s:
           state: present
           definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'configmap-trusted-ca.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup the webhook secret"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'secret-webhook-server-secret.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup controller config map"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state : present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/configmap-controller.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup inventory service"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/service-inventory.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup controller deployment"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state : present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/deployment-controller.yml.j2') }}"
       merge_type: "merge"
 
   - name: "Setup inventory route"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/route-inventory.yml.j2') }}"
     when: not k8s_cluster|bool
 
   - name: "Setup forklift-controller security context constraints"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/controller-scc.yml.j2') }}"
     when: not k8s_cluster|bool
@@ -88,80 +88,80 @@
   - when: feature_volume_populator|bool
     block:
     - name: "Setup populator controller deployment"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ volume_populator_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'populator/deployment-populator-controller.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - when: k8s_cluster|bool
     block:
     - name: "Create a trusted CA issuer"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: present
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'cert-manager-trusted-ca.yml.j2') }}"
     - name: "Configure webhook certificate on K8s"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: present
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/ca.yml.j2') }}"
     - name: "Configure validation certificate on K8s"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: present
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'validation/ca.yml.j2') }}"
     - name: "Configure inventory certificate on K8s"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: present
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/ca.yml.j2') }}"
     - name: "Configure must-gather certificate on K8s"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: present
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'must-gather-api/ca.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup api service"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/service-forklift-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup api deployment"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/deployment-forklift-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Delete aggregated validation webhook configurations"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: absent
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/validatingwebhookconfiguration-forklift-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup secrets validating webhook configuration"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/validatingwebhookconfiguration-secrets.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup plans validating webhook configuration"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/validatingwebhookconfiguration-plans.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup providers validating webhook configuration"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/validatingwebhookconfiguration-providers.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Delete aggregated mutating webhook configurations"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: absent
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/mutatingwebhookconfiguration-forklift-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup secrets mutating webhook configuration"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/mutatingwebhookconfiguration-secrets.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup plans mutating webhook configuration"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'api/mutatingwebhookconfiguration-plans.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - name: "Setup default provider"
-    k8s:
+    kubernetes.core.k8s:
       state: present
       definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'controller/provider-host.yml.j2') }}"
     when: "'kubevirt.io' in api_groups"
@@ -169,29 +169,29 @@
   - when: feature_validation|bool
     block:
     - name: "Setup validation service"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ validation_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'validation/service-validation.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup validation config map"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ validation_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'validation/configmap-validation.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup validation deployment"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ validation_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'validation/deployment-validation.yml.j2') }}"
 
   - when: feature_must_gather_api|bool
     block:
     - name: "Setup must-gather-api service"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ must_gather_api_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'must-gather-api/service-must-gather-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup must-gather-api deployment"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ must_gather_api_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'must-gather-api/deployment-must-gather-api.yml.j2') }}"
 
@@ -199,27 +199,27 @@
     block:
 
     - name: "Setup UI plugin configmap"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ ui_plugin_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'ui-plugin/configmap-ui-plugin.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup UI plugin service"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ ui_plugin_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'ui-plugin/service-ui-plugin.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup UI plugin deployment"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ ui_plugin_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'ui-plugin/deployment-ui-plugin.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Setup console plugin"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         state: "{{ ui_plugin_state }}"
         definition: "{{ lookup('template', 'ui-plugin/console-plugin.yml.j2') }}"
 
     - name: "Get cluster console information"
-      k8s_info:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s_info:
         api_version: operator.openshift.io/v1
         kind: console
         name: cluster
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
         console_plugins: "{{ console_operator['resources'][0]['spec']['plugins'] | default([]) }}"
 
     - name: "Enable console plugin"
-      k8s:
+      kubernetes.core.k8s:
         api_version: operator.openshift.io/v1
         kind: console
         name: cluster