diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 0102bd1..9c3370b 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ bazel_dep(name = "aspect_bazel_lib", version = "2.6.1")
 bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.5.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "1.0.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_oci", version = "1.7.4")
-bazel_dep(name = "rules_python", version = "0.29.0")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_python", version = "0.40.0")
 bazel_dep(name = "aspect_tools_telemetry", version = "0.3.3")
 
 # Development dependencies which are not exposed to users