diff --git a/distribution/docker/src/docker/Dockerfile b/distribution/docker/src/docker/Dockerfile
index 37319e95a597..917eb37cc682 100644
--- a/distribution/docker/src/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/distribution/docker/src/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 <% if (docker_base == 'iron_bank') { %>
 ARG BASE_REGISTRY=registry1.dso.mil
 ARG BASE_IMAGE=ironbank/redhat/ubi/ubi9
-ARG BASE_TAG=9.5
+ARG BASE_TAG=9.6
 <% } %>
 
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