diff --git a/mysql/tasks/utils.yml b/mysql/tasks/utils.yml
index 390acc0e..6f9fa53b 100644
--- a/mysql/tasks/utils.yml
+++ b/mysql/tasks/utils.yml
@@ -75,6 +75,18 @@
   tags:
     - mysql
 
+# Percona Toolkit
+
+- name: "Install percona-toolkit (Debian 9 or later)"
+  apt:
+    name: percona-toolkit
+    state: present
+  tags:
+    - packages
+    - percona-toolkit
+    - mysql
+  when: ansible_distribution_major_version | version_compare('9', '>=')
+
 # automatic optimizations
 
 - include_role: