diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml b/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
index 091efc31..bc484bf9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 # - stable-2.13 (3.8, 3.9, 3.10)
 # - stable-2.14 (3.9, 3.10, 3.11)
 # - stable-2.15 (3.9, 3.10, 3.11)
-# - devel       (3.10)
+# - stable-2.16 (3.10, 3.11, 3.12)
+# - devel       (3.11)
 #
 # As Ansible's devel version is unstable, it should be considered a smoke signal
 # for the next released version. Failures against the devel version should not
@@ -47,8 +48,14 @@ jobs:
             python: '3.11'
           - ansible: stable-2.15
             python: '3.11'
-          - ansible: devel
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
             python: '3.10'
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
+            python: '3.11'
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
+            python: '3.12'
+          - ansible: devel
+            python: '3.11'
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -104,8 +111,14 @@ jobs:
             python: '3.11'
           - ansible: stable-2.15
             python: '3.11'
-          - ansible: devel
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
             python: '3.10'
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
+            python: '3.11'
+          - ansible: stable-2.16
+            python: '3.12'
+          - ansible: devel
+            python: '3.11'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b57dd581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Jenkinsfile shebang
+plugins/lookup/conjur_variable.py validate-modules:version-added-must-be-major-or-minor
+dev/policy/root.yml yamllint:unparsable-with-libyaml # File loaded by Conjur server, not via Python
+secrets.yml yamllint:unparsable-with-libyaml # File loaded by Summon, not via Python
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/lookup/test_conjur_variable.py b/tests/unit/plugins/lookup/test_conjur_variable.py
index c78704e8..27963a11 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/lookup/test_conjur_variable.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/lookup/test_conjur_variable.py
@@ -27,15 +27,15 @@ def test_merge_dictionaries(self):
             {},
             {'id': 'host/ansible/ansible-fake', 'api_key': 'fakekey'}
         )
-        self.assertEquals(MockMergeDictionaries.RESPONSE, functionOutput)
+        self.assertEqual(MockMergeDictionaries.RESPONSE, functionOutput)
 
     def test_load_identity_from_file(self):
         load_identity = _load_identity_from_file("/etc/conjur.identity", "https://conjur-fake")
-        self.assertEquals(MockFileload.RESPONSE, load_identity)
+        self.assertEqual(MockFileload.RESPONSE, load_identity)
 
     def test_load_conf_from_file(self):
         load_conf = _load_conf_from_file("/etc/conjur.conf")
-        self.assertEquals(MockFileload.RESPONSE, load_conf)
+        self.assertEqual(MockFileload.RESPONSE, load_conf)
 
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable.open_url')
     def test_fetch_conjur_token(self, mock_open_url):
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def test_fetch_conjur_token(self, mock_open_url):
                                          method="POST",
                                          validate_certs=True,
                                          ca_path="cert_file")
-        self.assertEquals("response body", result)
+        self.assertEqual("response body", result)
 
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable._repeat_open_url')
     def test_fetch_conjur_variable(self, mock_repeat_open_url):
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def test_fetch_conjur_variable(self, mock_repeat_open_url):
                                                 method="GET",
                                                 validate_certs=True,
                                                 ca_path="cert_file")
-        self.assertEquals(['response body'], result)
+        self.assertEqual(['response body'], result)
 
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable._fetch_conjur_variable')
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable._fetch_conjur_token')
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def test_run(self, mock_merge_dictionaries, mock_fetch_conjur_token, mock_fetch_
         kwargs = {'as_file': False, 'conf_file': 'conf_file', 'validate_certs': False}
         result = self.lookup.run(terms, **kwargs)
 
-        self.assertEquals(result, ["conjur_variable"])
+        self.assertEqual(result, ["conjur_variable"])
 
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable._fetch_conjur_variable')
     @patch('ansible_collections.cyberark.conjur.plugins.lookup.conjur_variable._fetch_conjur_token')