diff --git a/Dockerfile-alpine.template b/Dockerfile-alpine.template
index bd07759a..c01d81af 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-alpine.template
+++ b/Dockerfile-alpine.template
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ RUN set -ex; \
     apk del .build-deps
 
 # Calculate download URL
-ENV VERSION 4.8.5
+ENV VERSION %%VERSION%%
 ENV URL https://files.phpmyadmin.net/phpMyAdmin/${VERSION}/phpMyAdmin-${VERSION}-all-languages.tar.xz
 LABEL version=$VERSION
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile-debian.template b/Dockerfile-debian.template
index 64b79adb..3413cfe8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-debian.template
+++ b/Dockerfile-debian.template
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ RUN set -ex; \
 	rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Calculate download URL
-ENV VERSION 4.8.5
+ENV VERSION %%VERSION%%
 ENV URL https://files.phpmyadmin.net/phpMyAdmin/${VERSION}/phpMyAdmin-${VERSION}-all-languages.tar.xz
 LABEL version=$VERSION
 
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 7897594d..e7c2e8ec 100755
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ declare -A base=(
 	[fpm-alpine]='alpine'
 )
 
+latest="$(curl -fsSL 'https://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/version.json' | jq -r '.version')"
+
 for variant in apache fpm fpm-alpine; do
 	template="Dockerfile-${base[$variant]}.template"
 	cp $template "$variant/Dockerfile"
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@ for variant in apache fpm fpm-alpine; do
 	cp docker-entrypoint.sh "$variant/docker-entrypoint.sh"
 	cp php.ini "$variant/php.ini"
 	sed -ri -e '
+		s/%%VERSION%%/'"$latest"'/;
 		s/%%VARIANT%%/'"$variant"'/;
 		s/%%CMD%%/'"${cmd[$variant]}"'/;
 	' "$variant/Dockerfile"