diff --git a/deps.bzl b/deps.bzl
index 25e9911..0a25c9d 100644
--- a/deps.bzl
+++ b/deps.bzl
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def rules_appimage_deps():
     maybe(
         http_archive,
         name = "rules_python",
-        sha256 = "9d04041ac92a0985e344235f5d946f71ac543f1b1565f2cdbc9a2aaee8adf55b",
-        strip_prefix = "rules_python-0.26.0",
-        url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/0.26.0/rules_python-0.26.0.tar.gz",
+        sha256 = "e85ae30de33625a63eca7fc40a94fea845e641888e52f32b6beea91e8b1b2793",
+        strip_prefix = "rules_python-0.27.1",
+        url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/0.27.1/rules_python-0.27.1.tar.gz",
     )