diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
index 8ca35f180..922e826c4 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ RUN npm run build
 {%- endif %}
 
 # define an alias for the specfic python version used in this file.
-FROM python:3.10.10-slim-bullseye as python
+FROM python:3.10.11-slim-bullseye as python
 
 # Python build stage
 FROM python as python-build-stage