diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bd20ac6e57..ae7001199d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ GOLANG_IMAGE_VERSION := 1.26.4
 GOLANG_IMAGE := google-go.pkg.dev/golang:$(GOLANG_IMAGE_VERSION)
 # Base image used for debian containers
 # When updating you can use this command:
-# gcloud container images list-tags gcr.io/gke-release/debian-base --filter="tags:bookworm*"
+# gcloud container images list-tags gcr.io/gke-release/debian-base --filter="tags:trixie*"
 # Or run: UPDATE_TYPE=<latest-version|latest-build> make update-debian-base-image
-DEBIAN_BASE_IMAGE := gcr.io/gke-release/debian-base:bookworm-v1.0.8-gke.12
+DEBIAN_BASE_IMAGE := gcr.io/gke-release/debian-base:trixie-v1.0.0-gke.2
 # Base image used for gcloud install, primarily for test images.
 # We use -slim for a smaller base image where we can choose which components to install.
 # https://cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/downloads-docker#docker_image_options
diff --git a/scripts/update-component-image.sh b/scripts/update-component-image.sh
index 46badb4e48..f57a36ac3b 100755
--- a/scripts/update-component-image.sh
+++ b/scripts/update-component-image.sh
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ case "${COMPONENT}" in
   debian-base)
     VAR_NAME="DEBIAN_BASE_IMAGE"
     IMAGE_PATH="gcr.io/gke-release/debian-base"
-    FILTER_LATEST_VERSION="tags:bookworm*"
-    GREP_PATTERN_LATEST_VERSION="^bookworm"
+    FILTER_LATEST_VERSION="tags:trixie*"
+    GREP_PATTERN_LATEST_VERSION="^trixie"
     STRIP_BASE_PATTERN="-gke\.[0-9]+$"
     QUERY_TYPE="gcloud"
     ;;