diff --git a/compose/local/django/Dockerfile b/compose/local/django/Dockerfile
index 23bed4f..82d1a3e 100644
--- a/compose/local/django/Dockerfile
+++ b/compose/local/django/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # define an alias for the specific python version used in this file.
-FROM docker.io/python:3.12.10-slim-bookworm AS python
+FROM docker.io/python:3.12.12-slim-bookworm AS python
 
 # Python build stage
 FROM python AS python-build-stage
diff --git a/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile b/compose/local/docs/Dockerfile
index cfcb43f..2c3d01b 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:3.12.10-slim-bookworm AS python
+FROM docker.io/python:3.12.12-slim-bookworm AS python
 
 
 # Python build stage
diff --git a/compose/production/django/Dockerfile b/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
index e5ef5fc..9e54acb 100644
--- a/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
+++ b/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 # define an alias for the specific python version used in this file.
-FROM docker.io/python:3.12.10-slim-bookworm AS python
+FROM docker.io/python:3.12.12-slim-bookworm AS python
 
 # Python build stage
 FROM python AS python-build-stage