diff --git a/pygoat/Dockerfile b/pygoat/Dockerfile
index 9054257a6b..f2aca71735 100644
--- a/pygoat/Dockerfile
+++ b/pygoat/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.7.5-buster
+FROM python:3.10-buster
 
 # set up the psycopg2
 # set up the psycopg2