diff --git a/package/python3/python3.hash b/package/python3/python3.hash
index 36e89a0678..444dbd982a 100644
--- a/package/python3/python3.hash
+++ b/package/python3/python3.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-396/
-md5  ecc29a7688f86e550d29dba2ee66cf80  Python-3.9.6.tar.xz
+# From https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-397/
+md5  fddb060b483bc01850a3f412eea1d954  Python-3.9.7.tar.xz
 # Locally computed
-sha256  397920af33efc5b97f2e0b57e91923512ef89fc5b3c1d21dbfc8c4828ce0108a  Python-3.9.6.tar.xz
+sha256  f8145616e68c00041d1a6399b76387390388f8359581abc24432bb969b5e3c57  Python-3.9.7.tar.xz
 sha256  599826df92bfdcd2702eac691072498bb096c55af04ee984cf90f70ed77b5a70  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python3/python3.mk b/package/python3/python3.mk
index d491a4c800..3e88bc0ff4 100644
--- a/package/python3/python3.mk
+++ b/package/python3/python3.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PYTHON3_VERSION_MAJOR = 3.9
-PYTHON3_VERSION = $(PYTHON3_VERSION_MAJOR).6
+PYTHON3_VERSION = $(PYTHON3_VERSION_MAJOR).7
 PYTHON3_SOURCE = Python-$(PYTHON3_VERSION).tar.xz
 PYTHON3_SITE = https://python.org/ftp/python/$(PYTHON3_VERSION)
 PYTHON3_LICENSE = Python-2.0, others