diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index aef3c6b5..319cbc7f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ WORKDIR /var/www/wp-content
 RUN chown -R nobody.nobody /var/www
 
 # WordPress
-ENV WORDPRESS_VERSION 6.1
-ENV WORDPRESS_SHA1 d7ca8d05b33caf1ebf473387c8357f04a01cf0b5
+ENV WORDPRESS_VERSION 6.1.1
+ENV WORDPRESS_SHA1 80f0f829645dec07c68bcfe0a0a1e1d563992fcb
 
 RUN mkdir -p /usr/src
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 73ab32a6..d13975ce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Lightweight WordPress container with Nginx 1.22 & PHP-FPM 8.0 based on Alpine Linux.
 
-_WordPress version currently installed:_ **6.1**
+_WordPress version currently installed:_ **6.1.1**
 
 * Used in production for many sites, making it stable, tested and up-to-date
 * Optimized for 100 concurrent users