diff --git a/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile b/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile
index c8bd0eb..0868b75 100644
--- a/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile
+++ b/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # define an alias for the specific python version used in this file.
-FROM docker.io/python:3.12.5-slim-bookworm AS python
+FROM docker.io/python:3.12.6-slim-bookworm AS python
 
 
 # Python build stage