diff --git a/package_versions.txt b/package_versions.txt
index 8aa556cd..4a1c6d34 100755
--- a/package_versions.txt
+++ b/package_versions.txt
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ readline                8.2.10-r0              apk
 requests                2.32.3                 python                   
 requests-oauthlib       2.0.0                  python                   
 scanelf                 1.3.7-r2               apk                      
-setuptools              70.2.0                 python                   
+setuptools              70.3.0                 python                   
 shadow                  4.15.1-r0              apk                      
 simplejson              3.19.2                 python                   
 six                     1.16.0                 python