diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ddd7bba299..8e8e9424f8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.8-slim
+FROM python:3.12-slim
 
 RUN mkdir -p /data/input /data/output
 RUN useradd -m unblob