diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9582-add-support-for-vrrp.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9582-add-support-for-vrrp.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..473ccbf2582
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/9582-add-support-for-vrrp.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - ufw - add support for ``vrrp`` protocol (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9562, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9582).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/ufw.py b/plugins/modules/ufw.py
index bfb432a4eb3..ca4e977f4fc 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/ufw.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/ufw.py
@@ -114,8 +114,9 @@
   proto:
     description:
       - TCP/IP protocol.
+      - The value V(vrrp) is supported since community.general 10.3.0.
     type: str
-    choices: [any, tcp, udp, ipv6, esp, ah, gre, igmp]
+    choices: [any, tcp, udp, ipv6, esp, ah, gre, igmp, vrrp]
     aliases: [protocol]
   name:
     description:
@@ -341,7 +342,7 @@ def main():
             from_port=dict(type='str'),
             to_ip=dict(type='str', default='any', aliases=['dest', 'to']),
             to_port=dict(type='str', aliases=['port']),
-            proto=dict(type='str', aliases=['protocol'], choices=['ah', 'any', 'esp', 'ipv6', 'tcp', 'udp', 'gre', 'igmp']),
+            proto=dict(type='str', aliases=['protocol'], choices=['ah', 'any', 'esp', 'ipv6', 'tcp', 'udp', 'gre', 'igmp', 'vrrp']),
             name=dict(type='str', aliases=['app']),
             comment=dict(type='str'),
         ),