diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-yaml.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-yaml.yml
index f5f3561a73..100542c771 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-yaml.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-yaml.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.14
 
       - name: Install yamllint
         run: pip install yamllint
diff --git a/cmd/pythonBuild_generated.go b/cmd/pythonBuild_generated.go
index ba62b5fa29..32a2dc44fb 100644
--- a/cmd/pythonBuild_generated.go
+++ b/cmd/pythonBuild_generated.go
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ func pythonBuildMetadata() config.StepData {
 				},
 			},
 			Containers: []config.Container{
-				{Name: "python", Image: "python:3.11"},
+				{Name: "python", Image: "python:3.14"},
 			},
 			Outputs: config.StepOutputs{
 				Resources: []config.StepResources{
diff --git a/resources/metadata/pythonBuild.yaml b/resources/metadata/pythonBuild.yaml
index 1dfe289fd8..d4f450364f 100644
--- a/resources/metadata/pythonBuild.yaml
+++ b/resources/metadata/pythonBuild.yaml
@@ -144,4 +144,4 @@ spec:
             type: cobertura-coverage
   containers:
     - name: python
-      image: python:3.11
+      image: python:3.14