diff --git a/molecule/default/converge.yml b/molecule/default/converge.yml
index be762b2..8596f09 100644
--- a/molecule/default/converge.yml
+++ b/molecule/default/converge.yml
@@ -2,5 +2,8 @@
 - name: Converge
   hosts: all
   become: true
+  pre_tasks:
+    - name: include vars
+      ansible.builtin.include_vars: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../../tests/vars/main.yml"
   roles:
     - ../../../
diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index 481725e..a6163fd 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,10 @@
 # tasks file
 ---
-- name: install | configure debconf
-  ansible.builtin.debconf:
-    name: "{{ item.name }}"
-    question: "{{ item.question }}"
-    value: "{{ item.value }}"
-    vtype: "{{ item.vtype }}"
-  with_items: "{{ msodbcsql_debconf_selections }}"
-
 - name: install | dependencies
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name: "{{ msodbcsql_dependencies }}"
     state: "{{ apt_install_state | default('latest') }}"
+  environment: "{{ msodbcsql_apt_environment }}"
   tags:
     - msodbcsql-install-dependencies
 
@@ -19,5 +12,6 @@
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name: "{{ msodbcsql_install }}"
     state: "{{ apt_install_state | default('latest') }}"
+  environment: "{{ msodbcsql_apt_environment }}"
   tags:
     - msodbcsql-install-additional
diff --git a/tests/test.yml b/tests/test.yml
index 6ca55c7..d62b457 100644
--- a/tests/test.yml
+++ b/tests/test.yml
@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@
   hosts: localhost
   connection: local
   become: true
+  pre_tasks:
+    - name: include vars
+      ansible.builtin.include_vars: "{{ playbook_dir }}/vars/main.yml"
   roles:
     - ../../
diff --git a/tests/vagrant.yml b/tests/vagrant.yml
index c51aabf..09d366d 100644
--- a/tests/vagrant.yml
+++ b/tests/vagrant.yml
@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@
   hosts: all
   remote_user: vagrant
   become: true
+  pre_tasks:
+    - name: include vars
+      ansible.builtin.include_vars: "{{ playbook_dir }}/vars/main.yml"
   roles:
     - ../../
diff --git a/tests/vars/main.yml b/tests/vars/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..640118f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vars/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# vars file
+---
+msodbcsql_install:
+  - "mssql-tools{{ msodbcsql_version }}"
diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index efc550e..d1f298f 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -13,15 +13,8 @@ msodbcsql_dependencies_pre:
   - apt-transport-https
   - wget
 
-msodbcsql_debconf_selections:
-  - name: "msodbcsql{{ msodbcsql_version }}"
-    question: msodbcsql/ACCEPT_EULA
-    value: true
-    vtype: boolean
-  - name: "mssql-tools{{ msodbcsql_version }}"
-    question: mssql-tools/ACCEPT_EULA
-    value: true
-    vtype: boolean
+msodbcsql_apt_environment:
+  ACCEPT_EULA: Y
 
 msodbcsql_dependencies:
   - "msodbcsql{{ msodbcsql_version }}"