diff --git a/roles/blackbox_exporter/defaults/main.yml b/roles/blackbox_exporter/defaults/main.yml
index 6a8d1073a..46e4d8c20 100644
--- a/roles/blackbox_exporter/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/blackbox_exporter/defaults/main.yml
@@ -75,5 +75,6 @@ blackbox_exporter_configuration_modules:
 blackbox_exporter_config_dir: /etc/prometheus
 
 blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir: "/usr/local/bin"
+blackbox_exporter_binary_name: "blackbox_exporter"
 
 blackbox_exporter_service_name: blackbox_exporter
diff --git a/roles/blackbox_exporter/tasks/install.yml b/roles/blackbox_exporter/tasks/install.yml
index dc293dcf9..68567acdd 100644
--- a/roles/blackbox_exporter/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/blackbox_exporter/tasks/install.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     - name: Propagate blackbox_exporter binaries
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "/tmp/blackbox_exporter-{{ blackbox_exporter_version }}.linux-{{ go_arch }}/blackbox_exporter"
-        dest: "{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/blackbox_exporter"
+        dest: "{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_name }}"
         mode: 0755
         owner: root
         group: root
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 - name: Propagate locally distributed blackbox_exporter binary
   ansible.builtin.copy:
     src: "{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_local_dir }}/blackbox_exporter"
-    dest: "{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/blackbox_exporter"
+    dest: "{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_name }}"
     mode: '0755'
     owner: root
     group: root
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
 - name: Ensure blackbox exporter binary has cap_net_raw capability
   community.general.capabilities:
-    path: '{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/blackbox_exporter'
+    path: '{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_name }}'
     capability: cap_net_raw+ep
     state: present
   when: not ansible_check_mode
diff --git a/roles/blackbox_exporter/templates/blackbox_exporter.service.j2 b/roles/blackbox_exporter/templates/blackbox_exporter.service.j2
index 9c603e0cf..6ebb2ebbc 100644
--- a/roles/blackbox_exporter/templates/blackbox_exporter.service.j2
+++ b/roles/blackbox_exporter/templates/blackbox_exporter.service.j2
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ User={{ blackbox_exporter_user }}
 Group={{ blackbox_exporter_group }}
 PermissionsStartOnly=true
 ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
-ExecStart={{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/blackbox_exporter \
+ExecStart={{ blackbox_exporter_binary_install_dir }}/{{ blackbox_exporter_binary_name }} \
   --config.file={{ blackbox_exporter_config_dir }}/blackbox.yml \
   {% for flag, flag_value in blackbox_exporter_cli_flags.items() -%}
   --{{ flag }}={{ flag_value }} \