diff --git a/files/admin_ssh_keys b/files/admin_ssh_keys
index 0eb12de..a0191eb 160000
--- a/files/admin_ssh_keys
+++ b/files/admin_ssh_keys
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0eb12deab6559ff2fe8c026cb3e1874b49dddedc
+Subproject commit a0191eb89d8069b8156d984b1a06b8474bac71b3
diff --git a/roles/authorized_keys b/roles/authorized_keys
index 47a87b0..f7a14c1 160000
--- a/roles/authorized_keys
+++ b/roles/authorized_keys
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 47a87b06425ed0f055388a4426d6fb3684b0df7d
+Subproject commit f7a14c1c25932ef86e73f7bd6fc9525ddf259a9d
diff --git a/roles/dotfiles b/roles/dotfiles
index 4f3004f..ccb3622 160000
--- a/roles/dotfiles
+++ b/roles/dotfiles
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 4f3004fc56720fdd71d105e6c9acd67a53477632
+Subproject commit ccb36224fa6d88b72d0c24d4423d7a24a27c920e
diff --git a/roles/i3wm b/roles/i3wm
index 612f332..3d0b74c 160000
--- a/roles/i3wm
+++ b/roles/i3wm
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 612f3326b63959f95e71daffe201b188b3f5b5a7
+Subproject commit 3d0b74cb4b33e53fd9c06241adf419e3577f884d
diff --git a/roles/networkmanager/tasks/versioncheck.yml b/roles/networkmanager/tasks/versioncheck.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..767cd5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/networkmanager/tasks/versioncheck.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+- name: Create directory for versionscheck
+  become: true
+  file:
+    path: '/etc/ansible-version'
+    state: directory
+    mode: 0755
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: check playbook version
+  become: true
+  slurp:
+    src: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  register: playbook_version
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  failed_when: false
+
+- name: Print remote role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Remote role version: {{ playbook_version.content | default('Y3VycmVudGx5IG5vdCBkZXBsb3llZAo=') | b64decode | string }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Print locale role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Local role version: '{{ playbook_version_number|string }}'."
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Check if your version is outdated
+  fail:
+    msg: "Your ansible module has the version '{{ playbook_version_number }}' and is outdated. You need to update it!"
+  when:
+    - playbook_version.content|default("Mgo=")|b64decode|int - 1 >= playbook_version_number|int and submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: write new version to remote disk
+  become: true
+  copy:
+    content: "{{ playbook_version_number }}"
+    dest: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
diff --git a/roles/ntp b/roles/ntp
index 3fa537c..e260f15 160000
--- a/roles/ntp
+++ b/roles/ntp
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 3fa537ce6a10e428139a003f1b2c743401ebade4
+Subproject commit e260f158c1f0b7ffb70b0ff083d9d18c0ad4f110
diff --git a/roles/openvpn/tasks/versioncheck.yml b/roles/openvpn/tasks/versioncheck.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..767cd5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/openvpn/tasks/versioncheck.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+- name: Create directory for versionscheck
+  become: true
+  file:
+    path: '/etc/ansible-version'
+    state: directory
+    mode: 0755
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: check playbook version
+  become: true
+  slurp:
+    src: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  register: playbook_version
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  failed_when: false
+
+- name: Print remote role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Remote role version: {{ playbook_version.content | default('Y3VycmVudGx5IG5vdCBkZXBsb3llZAo=') | b64decode | string }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Print locale role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Local role version: '{{ playbook_version_number|string }}'."
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Check if your version is outdated
+  fail:
+    msg: "Your ansible module has the version '{{ playbook_version_number }}' and is outdated. You need to update it!"
+  when:
+    - playbook_version.content|default("Mgo=")|b64decode|int - 1 >= playbook_version_number|int and submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: write new version to remote disk
+  become: true
+  copy:
+    content: "{{ playbook_version_number }}"
+    dest: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
diff --git a/roles/sshd b/roles/sshd
index f632377..ec50db7 160000
--- a/roles/sshd
+++ b/roles/sshd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f632377d37cc2d3b37852510532a4e9a31df57a5
+Subproject commit ec50db721aa681281212d0d70d948d30eebfb33d
diff --git a/roles/steam/tasks/versioncheck.yml b/roles/steam/tasks/versioncheck.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..767cd5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/steam/tasks/versioncheck.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+- name: Create directory for versionscheck
+  become: true
+  file:
+    path: '/etc/ansible-version'
+    state: directory
+    mode: 0755
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: check playbook version
+  become: true
+  slurp:
+    src: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  register: playbook_version
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  failed_when: false
+
+- name: Print remote role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Remote role version: {{ playbook_version.content | default('Y3VycmVudGx5IG5vdCBkZXBsb3llZAo=') | b64decode | string }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Print locale role version
+  debug:
+    msg: "Local role version: '{{ playbook_version_number|string }}'."
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: Check if your version is outdated
+  fail:
+    msg: "Your ansible module has the version '{{ playbook_version_number }}' and is outdated. You need to update it!"
+  when:
+    - playbook_version.content|default("Mgo=")|b64decode|int - 1 >= playbook_version_number|int and submodules_versioncheck|bool
+
+- name: write new version to remote disk
+  become: true
+  copy:
+    content: "{{ playbook_version_number }}"
+    dest: "{{ playbook_version_path }}"
+  when: submodules_versioncheck|bool