diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6128a9fb0..c4d81083e 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ARG GO_VERSION=1.17
 ARG BATS_VERSION=v1.3.0
-ARG LIBSECCOMP_VERSION=2.5.1
+ARG LIBSECCOMP_VERSION=2.5.2
 
 FROM golang:${GO_VERSION}-bullseye
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
diff --git a/script/release.sh b/script/release.sh
index c48e1c6e0..7b2605271 100755
--- a/script/release.sh
+++ b/script/release.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ source "$root/script/lib.sh"
 #   $2 -- native architecture (a .suffix for a native binary file name).
 #   $@ -- additional architectures to cross-build for.
 function build_project() {
-	local libseccomp_version=2.5.1
+	local libseccomp_version=2.5.2
 	local builddir
 	builddir="$(dirname "$1")"
 	shift