diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 6a0265d..a93bc4f 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 - name: 'prometheus | include asserts'
   include_tasks: 'asserts.yml'
 
+- name: 'prometheus | requirements'
+  include_tasks: 'requirements.yml'
+
 - name: 'prometheus | server install'
   include_tasks: 'prometheus.yml'
   when:
diff --git a/tasks/requirements.yml b/tasks/requirements.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0258232
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/requirements.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+- name: 'prometheus | update APT Cache'
+  apt:
+    update_cache: yes
+    cache_valid_time: 3600
+
+- name: 'prometheus | pre-requirements install'
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - curl
+      - jq
+    state: present
+  tags: ['prometheus']
+