diff --git a/package_versions.txt b/package_versions.txt
index 09a911b..55534b4 100755
--- a/package_versions.txt
+++ b/package_versions.txt
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ ssl_client              1.36.1-r19             apk
 tzdata                  2024a-r0               apk                      
 urllib3                 2.2.2                  python                   
 utmps-libs              0.1.2.2-r0             apk                      
-wheel                   0.43.0                 python                   
+wheel                   0.44.0                 python                   
 xz-libs                 5.4.5-r0               apk                      
 zlib                    1.3.1-r0               apk