diff --git a/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/converge.yml b/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/converge.yml
index cc63d86..62fbae4 100644
--- a/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/converge.yml
+++ b/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/converge.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 ---
 - name: Converge
   hosts: all
+
+  environment:
+    http_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'http_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+    https_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'https_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+
   tasks:
     - name: "Include {{ cookiecutter.role_name }}"
       ansible.builtin.include_role:
diff --git a/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/prepare.yml b/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/prepare.yml
index 9a6673d..db0d725 100644
--- a/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/prepare.yml
+++ b/molecule_qemu/cookiecutter/{{cookiecutter.molecule_directory}}/{{cookiecutter.scenario_name}}/prepare.yml
@@ -2,4 +2,9 @@
 - name: Prepare
   hosts: all
   become: true
+
+  environment:
+    http_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'http_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+    https_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'https_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+
   tasks: []
diff --git a/molecule_qemu/playbooks/create.yml b/molecule_qemu/playbooks/create.yml
index bcc9565..3e4d4fd 100644
--- a/molecule_qemu/playbooks/create.yml
+++ b/molecule_qemu/playbooks/create.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
     qemu_vm_disk: "4G"
     qemu_vm_network: "user"
 
+  environment:
+    http_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'http_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+    https_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'https_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+
   tasks:
     ### configuration #########################################################
 
diff --git a/molecule_qemu/playbooks/destroy.yml b/molecule_qemu/playbooks/destroy.yml
index 57a2c8a..4a83fd3 100644
--- a/molecule_qemu/playbooks/destroy.yml
+++ b/molecule_qemu/playbooks/destroy.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
   gather_facts: false
   no_log: "{{ molecule_no_log }}"
 
+  environment:
+    http_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'http_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+    https_proxy: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.env', 'https_proxy') | default(omit) }}"
+
   tasks:
     - name: Prepare VMs config
       block: