diff --git a/ansible.cfg b/ansible.cfg
index d22e642..c51dd33 100644
--- a/ansible.cfg
+++ b/ansible.cfg
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 [defaults]
+inventory = ./inventory.yml
 nocows = 1
 invalid_task_attribute_failed = False
diff --git a/inventory b/inventory
deleted file mode 100644
index 0dd74f1..0000000
--- a/inventory
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[localhost]
-127.0.0.1
diff --git a/inventory.yml b/inventory.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b9cbfc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inventory.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+all:
+  hosts:
+    localhost:
+      ansible_connection: local