diff --git a/package_versions.txt b/package_versions.txt
index 5b3283b..3024a39 100755
--- a/package_versions.txt
+++ b/package_versions.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ bcprov-jdk15on             1.53                  java-archive
 brotli-libs                1.1.0-r1              apk             
 busybox                    1.36.1-r15            apk             
 busybox-binsh              1.36.1-r15            apk             
-c-ares                     1.24.0-r1             apk             
+c-ares                     1.27.0-r0             apk             
 ca-certificates            20240226-r0           apk             
 ca-certificates-bundle     20240226-r0           apk             
 common-image               3.3.1                 java-archive