diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 5062caf0b..9ebea1e3c 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ version: 2.1
 jobs:
   build:
     docker:
-      - image: circleci/python:3
+      - image: cimg/python:3.10
     working_directory: ~/repo
+    resource_class: small
     steps:
       - checkout
+      - run: python --version
+      - run: pip --version
       - run:
           name: install dependencies
           command: |
-            python3 -m venv venv
+            python -m venv venv
             . venv/bin/activate
             pip install "ansible-lint[community,yamllint]"
             ansible-galaxy install -r galaxy-requirements.yml