diff --git a/backend/Dockerfile b/backend/Dockerfile
index 31e043dff..d27967299 100644
--- a/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.10-alpine3.17
+FROM python:3.12-alpine3.17
 ARG packages
 RUN apk --update add ${packages} \
     && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/* \
diff --git a/backend/Pipfile b/backend/Pipfile
index 04b84e759..8540d4f43 100644
--- a/backend/Pipfile
+++ b/backend/Pipfile
@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ ruff = ">=0.0.292"
 vulture = ">=2.10"
 
 [requires]
-python_version = "3.10"
+python_version = "3.12"