diff --git a/docker-bake.hcl b/docker-bake.hcl
index 4855c2174..737a75402 100644
--- a/docker-bake.hcl
+++ b/docker-bake.hcl
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ variable "ALPINE_SHORT_TAG" {
 }
 
 variable "DEBIAN_RELEASE" {
+  default = "trixie-20250811"
   default = "bookworm-20250908"
 }