diff --git a/package_versions.txt b/package_versions.txt
index e60fb9a..895c5cc 100755
--- a/package_versions.txt
+++ b/package_versions.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ readline                8.2.13-r0         apk
 requests                2.32.3            python                  
 requests-oauthlib       2.0.0             python                  
 scanelf                 1.3.8-r1          apk                     
-setuptools              78.1.0            python                  
+setuptools              79.0.1            python                  
 shadow                  4.16.0-r1         apk                     
 skalibs-libs            2.14.3.0-r0       apk                     
 sqlite-libs             3.48.0-r1         apk