diff --git a/.github/workflows/plugins-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/plugins-integration.yml
index 2f3197a6d..95d67918b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/plugins-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/plugins-integration.yml
@@ -32,26 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           - stable-2.14
           - devel
         python:
-          - 2.7 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
-          - 3.6 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
           - 3.9
-        exclude:
-          - ansible: devel
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: devel
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.12
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.12
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.13
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.13
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.14
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.14
-            python: 3.6
 
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo-sanity.yml b/.github/workflows/repo-sanity.yml
index 446f2f9d5..98954a82f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/repo-sanity.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/repo-sanity.yml
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python:
-          - 2.7 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
-          - 3.6 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
           - 3.9
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -28,11 +26,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: pip install flake8 tox
 
-      - name: Run lint test for py2
-        run: tox -elinters-py2 -vv
-        working-directory: ./ansible_collections/community/zabbix
-        if: matrix.python == '2.7'
-
       - name: Run lint test for py3
         run: tox -elinters-py3 -vv
         working-directory: ./ansible_collections/community/zabbix
@@ -52,26 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           - stable-2.14
           - devel
         python:
-          - 2.7 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
-          - 3.6 # required by Ansible see https://github.com/ansible-collections/overview/blob/main/collection_requirements.rst#python-compatibility
           - 3.9
-        exclude:
-          - ansible: devel
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: devel
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.12
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.12
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.13
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.13
-            python: 3.6
-          - ansible: stable-2.14
-            python: 2.7
-          - ansible: stable-2.14
-            python: 3.6
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # ansible-test requires the collection to be in a directory in the form