diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e922e3d56..9e7346d68 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian11:debug@sha256:a0a404776dec98be120089ae42bbdfbe48c177921d856937d124d48eb8c0b951 AS build
+FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian12:debug@sha256:5c474275684bbf271ec40502ab50158b2f9826de5877d8feec27e22e8d6ee3d2 AS build
 
 FROM scratch
 # needed for version check HTTPS request
diff --git a/Dockerfile.debug b/Dockerfile.debug
index 37a657b3f..0076806c6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.debug
+++ b/Dockerfile.debug
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian11:debug@sha256:a0a404776dec98be120089ae42bbdfbe48c177921d856937d124d48eb8c0b951
+FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian12:debug@sha256:5c474275684bbf271ec40502ab50158b2f9826de5877d8feec27e22e8d6ee3d2
 
 # create the /tmp dir, which is needed for image content cache
 WORKDIR /tmp