diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-lite.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-lite.yaml
index 1ac2acdf08..fcd8149da3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-lite.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-lite.yaml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ jobs:
     # runs all of the steps inside the specified container rather than on the VM host.
     # Because of this the network configuration changes from host based network to a container network.
     container:
-      image: python:3.9-buster
+      image: python:3.11-buster
 
     services:
       splunk:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-main.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-main.yaml
index 5bfb7ca320..8bedd75652 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-main.yaml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ jobs:
     # runs all of the steps inside the specified container rather than on the VM host.
     # Because of this the network configuration changes from host based network to a container network.
     container:
-      image: python:3.9-buster
+      image: python:3.11-buster
 
     services:
       splunk:
diff --git a/ansible/Dockerfile b/ansible/Dockerfile
index 8e03af55a2..80949775ef 100644
--- a/ansible/Dockerfile
+++ b/ansible/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # install requirements in venv
-FROM python:3.10 AS venv_builder
+FROM python:3.12 AS venv_builder
 RUN pip install ansible~=6.1.0 --no-cache-dir
 RUN pip install pywinrm>=0.4.2 --no-cache-dir
 RUN pip install ansible-lint>=6.0.0 --no-cache-dir