diff --git a/plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py b/plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py
index 2e3885137..d63f6735c 100644
--- a/plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py
+++ b/plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py
@@ -29,10 +29,9 @@
         - The only authentication method that works with this plugin is with ssh key file.
         - The input options supported by this connection plugin are the same as the ssh connection plugin of Ansible.
     author:
-        - Sergios Lenis (sergios.lenis@citrix.com)
-        - George Nikolopoulos (giorgos.nikolopoulos@citrix.com)
-        - Shiva Shankar Vaddepally (shivashankar.vaddepally@cloud.com)
-    version_added: "2.0.0"
+        - George Nikolopoulos (@giorgos-nikolopoulos)
+        - Shiva Shankar Vaddepally (@shivashankar-vaddepally)
+    version_added: "2.7.0"
     options:
       host:
           description: Hostname/ip to connect to.
@@ -408,4 +407,4 @@ def _run(self, cmd, in_data, sudoable=True, checkrc=True):
     def exec_command(self, cmd, in_data=None, sudoable=True):
         ''' run a command on the remote host '''
 
-        return super(Connection, self).exec_command(cmd, in_data=in_data, sudoable=sudoable)
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+        return super(Connection, self).exec_command(cmd, in_data=in_data, sudoable=sudoable)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f00a5626f..2d3c2c0cc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ antsibull-docs
 sphinx
 sphinx-ansible-theme
 galaxy-importer==0.5.0
-ansible-core>=2.15.13
+ansible-core>=2.18.1
diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.15.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.15.txt
index d833f45de..e7015aeeb 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.15.txt
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.15.txt
@@ -890,4 +890,5 @@ plugins/modules/vxlan_nsip6_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license #
 plugins/modules/vxlan_nsip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlan_srcip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
-plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap_vxlan_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
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+plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap_vxlan_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
+plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
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diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
index d833f45de..e7015aeeb 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.16.txt
@@ -890,4 +890,5 @@ plugins/modules/vxlan_nsip6_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license #
 plugins/modules/vxlan_nsip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlan_srcip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
-plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap_vxlan_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
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+plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap_vxlan_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
+plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
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diff --git a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt
index 03f40765a..e7015aeeb 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt
+++ b/tests/sanity/ignore-2.17.txt
@@ -891,3 +891,4 @@ plugins/modules/vxlan_nsip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # W
 plugins/modules/vxlan_srcip_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
 plugins/modules/vxlanvlanmap_vxlan_binding.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
+plugins/connection/ssh_netscaler_adc.py validate-modules:missing-gplv3-license # We use MIT license
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