diff --git a/compose/production/django/Dockerfile b/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
index 830ec9e..94c9f8e 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:3.12.3-slim-bookworm as python
+FROM docker.io/python:3.12.4-slim-bookworm as python
 
 # Python build stage
 FROM python as python-build-stage