diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index b0090cd..4e266dd 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # for optimized python builds
 # we follow solution #2 described in https://pythonspeed.com/articles/multi-stage-docker-python/
 
-FROM python:3.10-slim as builder
+FROM python:3.13-slim as builder
 
 RUN python -m venv /root/.venv
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ RUN pip install .
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-FROM python:3.10-slim as final
+FROM python:3.13-slim as final
 
 ARG LNDMANAGE_EXTRA_PACKAGES
 RUN ([ ! -z $LNDMANAGE_EXTRA_PACKAGES ] && \