diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a59bcad..14a7419 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ The following helpers are supported and automatically selected, if present, in t
 | name           |                                                              | Name or list of names of the package(s) to install or upgrade.                                                                               |
 | state          | **present**, latest                                          | Desired state of the package, 'present' skips operations if the package is already installed.                                                |
 | upgrade        | yes, **no**                                                  | Whether or not to upgrade whole system.                                                                                                      |
+| update_cache        | yes, **no**                                                  | Whether or not to refresh the packages cache |
 | use            | **auto**, yay, paru, pacaur, trizen, pikaur, aurman, makepkg | The tool to use, 'auto' uses the first known helper found and makepkg as a fallback.                                                         |
 | extra_args     | **null**                                                     | A list of additional arguments to pass directly to the tool. Cannot be used in 'auto' mode.                                                  |
 | aur_only       | yes, **no**                                                  | Limit helper operation to the AUR.                                                                                                           |
diff --git a/galaxy.yml b/galaxy.yml
index 81c3fd2..105b933 100644
--- a/galaxy.yml
+++ b/galaxy.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace: kewlfft
 name: aur
 
 # The version of the collection. Must be compatible with semantic versioning
-version: 0.9.1
+version: 0.10.0
 
 # The path to the Markdown (.md) readme file. This path is relative to the root of the collection
 readme: README.md
@@ -66,4 +66,3 @@ issues: https://github.com/kewlfft/ansible-aur/issues
 # uses 'fnmatch' to match the files or directories. Some directories and files like 'galaxy.yml', '*.pyc', '*.retry',
 # and '.git' are always filtered
 build_ignore: []
-
diff --git a/plugins/modules/aur.py b/plugins/modules/aur.py
index db78736..50284cc 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/aur.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/aur.py
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ options:
         default: no
         type: bool
 
+    update_cache:
+        description:
+            - Whether or not to update_cache the package cache.
+        default: no
+        type: bool
+
     use:
         description:
             - The tool to use, 'auto' uses the first known helper found and makepkg as a fallback.
@@ -160,7 +166,7 @@ def check_packages(module, packages):
     module.exit_json(changed=status, msg=message, diff=diff)
 
 
-def build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, skip_pgp_check=False, ignore_arch=False, aur_only=False, local_pkgbuild=None):
+def build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, skip_pgp_check=False, ignore_arch=False, aur_only=False, local_pkgbuild=None, update_cache=False):
     """
     Create the prefix of a command that can be used by the install and upgrade functions.
     """
@@ -176,6 +182,8 @@ def build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, skip_pgp_check=False, ignore_arch=Fals
         command.append('--aur')
     if local_pkgbuild and use != 'makepkg':
         command.append(local_pkgbuild)
+    if update_cache:
+        command.append('-y')
     if extra_args:
         command += shlex.split(extra_args)
     return command
@@ -232,13 +240,13 @@ def check_upgrade(module, use):
     )
 
 
-def upgrade(module, use, extra_args, aur_only):
+def upgrade(module, use, extra_args, aur_only, update_cache):
     """
     Upgrade the whole system
     """
     assert use in use_cmd
 
-    command = build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, aur_only=aur_only)
+    command = build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, aur_only=aur_only, update_cache=update_cache)
     command.append('-u')
 
     rc, out, err = module.run_command(command, check_rc=True)
@@ -250,7 +258,7 @@ def upgrade(module, use, extra_args, aur_only):
     )
 
 
-def install_packages(module, packages, use, extra_args, state, skip_pgp_check, ignore_arch, aur_only, local_pkgbuild):
+def install_packages(module, packages, use, extra_args, state, skip_pgp_check, ignore_arch, aur_only, local_pkgbuild, update_cache):
     """
     Install the specified packages
     """
@@ -271,7 +279,7 @@ def install_packages(module, packages, use, extra_args, state, skip_pgp_check, i
         elif local_pkgbuild:
             rc, out, err = install_local_package(module, package, use, extra_args, local_pkgbuild)
         else:
-            command = build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, aur_only=aur_only)
+            command = build_command_prefix(use, extra_args, aur_only=aur_only, update_cache=update_cache)
             command.append(package)
             rc, out, err = module.run_command(command, check_rc=True)
 
@@ -300,6 +308,10 @@ def make_module():
             'upgrade': {
                 'type': 'bool',
             },
+            'update_cache': {
+                'default': False,
+                'type': 'bool',
+            },
             'use': {
                 'default': 'auto',
                 'choices': ['auto'] + list(use_cmd.keys()),
@@ -372,7 +384,7 @@ def apply_module(module, use):
         if module.check_mode:
             check_upgrade(module, use)
         else:
-            upgrade(module, use, params['extra_args'], params['aur_only'])
+            upgrade(module, use, params['extra_args'], params['aur_only'], params['update_cache'])
     else:
         if module.check_mode:
             check_packages(module, params['name'])
@@ -385,7 +397,8 @@ def apply_module(module, use):
                              params['skip_pgp_check'],
                              params['ignore_arch'],
                              params['aur_only'],
-                             params['local_pkgbuild'])
+                             params['local_pkgbuild'],
+                             params['update_cache'])
 
 
 def main():