diff --git a/alpine-packages.txt b/alpine-packages.txt
index 6669474..e90f725 100644
--- a/alpine-packages.txt
+++ b/alpine-packages.txt
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ curl~=8.19
 github-cli~=2.83
 git~=2.52
 jq~=1.8
-perl~=5.40
+perl~=5.42
 python3~=3.12