diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/redhat_firewall.yml b/roles/base/tasks/redhat_firewall.yml
index 9f9863f..cce96b8 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/redhat_firewall.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/redhat_firewall.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 ---
 # file: roles/base/tasks/redhat_firewall.yml
 
+- name: Install firewalld package
+  package:
+    name: firewalld
+    state: present
+
 - name: Allow SSH access through the firewall
   firewalld:
     service: ssh
@@ -22,4 +27,4 @@
   service:
     name: firewalld
     state: started
-    enabled: yes
\ No newline at end of file
+    enabled: yes