diff --git a/code-samples/eventing/helloworld/helloworld-python/Dockerfile b/code-samples/eventing/helloworld/helloworld-python/Dockerfile
index 17920ce263..e8684911fe 100644
--- a/code-samples/eventing/helloworld/helloworld-python/Dockerfile
+++ b/code-samples/eventing/helloworld/helloworld-python/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.9-alpine
+FROM python:3.12.3-alpine
 
 COPY . /app