diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 39c9a32..dd440f8 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Use the official Node.js image based on Debian Slim
 # Note: ARM v7 requires Node 22 or lower, other platforms can use Node 25
 ARG TARGETPLATFORM
-FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM node:22-slim AS base
+FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM node:26-slim AS base
 
 # System deps needed for native builds (e.g., bcrypt) and git optional deps
 RUN apt-get update && \
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile-local b/docker/Dockerfile-local
index e3b4685..0d8815d 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile-local
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile-local
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Use the official Node.js image based on Alpine Linux
 # The --platform flag is used here to make sure we use a multi-platform base image
-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM node:25.1-slim AS base
+FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM node:26.1-slim AS base
 
 # Update and install git (if needed for your application)
 #RUN apk update && \