diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 0c5266ea..411cd094 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ FROM ghcr.io/awkbar-devops/clang-format:v1.0.2 as clang-format
 ##################
 # Get base image #
 ##################
-FROM python:3.9.7-alpine as base_image
+FROM python:3.10.0-alpine as base_image
 
 ################################
 # Set ARG values used in Build #
diff --git a/Dockerfile-slim b/Dockerfile-slim
index a5157727..fa522c97 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-slim
+++ b/Dockerfile-slim
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ FROM ghcr.io/awkbar-devops/clang-format:v1.0.2 as clang-format
 ##################
 # Get base image #
 ##################
-FROM python:3.9.7-alpine as base_image
+FROM python:3.10.0-alpine as base_image
 
 ################################
 # Set ARG values used in Build #