diff --git a/.devcontainer/api.dockerfile b/.devcontainer/api.dockerfile
index 86bf6d91..8a753fd7 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/api.dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/api.dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # pulls community scripts from git repo
-FROM python:3.10.6-slim AS GET_SCRIPTS_STAGE
+FROM python:3.10.8-slim AS GET_SCRIPTS_STAGE
 
 RUN apt-get update && \
     apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git && \
     git clone https://github.com/amidaware/community-scripts.git /community-scripts
 
-FROM python:3.10.6-slim
+FROM python:3.10.8-slim
 
 ENV TACTICAL_DIR /opt/tactical
 ENV TACTICAL_READY_FILE ${TACTICAL_DIR}/tmp/tactical.ready
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index 5161f03d..d1e6156d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Tests
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.10.6"]
+        python-version: ["3.10.8"]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/ansible/roles/trmm_dev/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/trmm_dev/defaults/main.yml
index fad820a6..1bd2aec5 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/trmm_dev/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/trmm_dev/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 user: "tactical"
-python_ver: "3.10.6"
+python_ver: "3.10.8"
 go_ver: "1.18.5"
 backend_repo: "https://github.com/amidaware/tacticalrmm.git"
 frontend_repo: "https://github.com/amidaware/tacticalrmm-web.git"
diff --git a/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py b/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py
index fe7e4508..0c5efecc 100644
--- a/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py
+++ b/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ MESH_VER = "1.0.85"
 NATS_SERVER_VER = "2.9.3"
 
 # for the update script, bump when need to recreate venv
-PIP_VER = "32"
+PIP_VER = "33"
 
 SETUPTOOLS_VER = "65.5.0"
 WHEEL_VER = "0.37.1"
diff --git a/docker/containers/tactical/dockerfile b/docker/containers/tactical/dockerfile
index 29513e8b..fe177eae 100644
--- a/docker/containers/tactical/dockerfile
+++ b/docker/containers/tactical/dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # creates python virtual env
-FROM python:3.10.6-slim AS CREATE_VENV_STAGE
+FROM python:3.10.8-slim AS CREATE_VENV_STAGE
 
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
     pip install --no-cache-dir -r ${TACTICAL_TMP_DIR}/api/requirements.txt
 
 # pulls community scripts from git repo
-FROM python:3.10.6-slim AS GET_SCRIPTS_STAGE
+FROM python:3.10.8-slim AS GET_SCRIPTS_STAGE
 
 RUN apt-get update && \
     apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git && \
     git clone https://github.com/amidaware/community-scripts.git /community-scripts
 
 # runtime image
-FROM python:3.10.6-slim
+FROM python:3.10.8-slim
 
 # set env variables
 ENV VIRTUAL_ENV /opt/venv
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 7f9f6b2e..a6aa933e 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RED='\033[0;31m'
 NC='\033[0m'
 
 SCRIPTS_DIR='/opt/trmm-community-scripts'
-PYTHON_VER='3.10.6'
+PYTHON_VER='3.10.8'
 SETTINGS_FILE='/rmm/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py'
 
 TMP_FILE=$(mktemp -p "" "rmminstall_XXXXXXXXXX")
diff --git a/restore.sh b/restore.sh
index c7305bfd..cdedacac 100755
--- a/restore.sh
+++ b/restore.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ RED='\033[0;31m'
 NC='\033[0m'
 
 SCRIPTS_DIR='/opt/trmm-community-scripts'
-PYTHON_VER='3.10.6'
+PYTHON_VER='3.10.8'
 SETTINGS_FILE='/rmm/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py'
 
 TMP_FILE=$(mktemp -p "" "rmmrestore_XXXXXXXXXX")
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index de7d05ac..6c1ca297 100644
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ NC='\033[0m'
 THIS_SCRIPT=$(readlink -f "$0")
 
 SCRIPTS_DIR='/opt/trmm-community-scripts'
-PYTHON_VER='3.10.6'
+PYTHON_VER='3.10.8'
 SETTINGS_FILE='/rmm/api/tacticalrmm/tacticalrmm/settings.py'
 
 TMP_FILE=$(mktemp -p "" "rmmupdate_XXXXXXXXXX")