diff --git a/bitnami/python/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile b/bitnami/python/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile
index 0f4385d7864c..3356bce63978 100644
--- a/bitnami/python/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/python/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ RUN sed -i 's/^PASS_MAX_DAYS.*/PASS_MAX_DAYS    90/' /etc/login.defs && \
     sed -i 's/sha512/sha512 minlen=8/' /etc/pam.d/common-password
 
 ENV BITNAMI_APP_NAME="python" \
-    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r15" \
+    BITNAMI_IMAGE_VERSION="3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r16" \
     PATH="/opt/bitnami/python/bin:$PATH"
 
 EXPOSE 8000
diff --git a/bitnami/python/README.md b/bitnami/python/README.md
index 675695eab212..46f7ccbe0314 100644
--- a/bitnami/python/README.md
+++ b/bitnami/python/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ $ docker-compose up -d
 Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags [in our documentation page](https://docs.bitnami.com/tutorials/understand-rolling-tags-containers/).
 
 
-* [`3.9-prod`, `3.9-prod-debian-10`, `3.9.0-prod`, `3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r15` (3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-python/blob/3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r15/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)
+* [`3.9-prod`, `3.9-prod-debian-10`, `3.9.0-prod`, `3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r16` (3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-python/blob/3.9.0-prod-debian-10-r16/3.9-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 * [`3.9`, `3.9-debian-10`, `3.9.0`, `3.9.0-debian-10-r15` (3.9/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-python/blob/3.9.0-debian-10-r15/3.9/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 * [`3.8-prod`, `3.8-prod-debian-10`, `3.8.6-prod`, `3.8.6-prod-debian-10-r46` (3.8-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-python/blob/3.8.6-prod-debian-10-r46/3.8-prod/debian-10/Dockerfile)
 * [`3.8`, `3.8-debian-10`, `3.8.6`, `3.8.6-debian-10-r46` (3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)](https://github.com/bitnami/bitnami-docker-python/blob/3.8.6-debian-10-r46/3.8/debian-10/Dockerfile)