diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 629396bd1..cd0f44375 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def install_pythons(boxname)
   return <<-EOF
     . ~/.bash_profile
     pyenv install 3.12.0  # tests
-    pyenv install 3.11.7  # tests, binary build
+    pyenv install 3.11.8  # tests, binary build
     pyenv install 3.10.2  # tests
     pyenv install 3.9.4  # tests
     pyenv rehash
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ def build_pyenv_venv(boxname)
     . ~/.bash_profile
     cd /vagrant/borg
     # use the latest 3.11 release
-    pyenv global 3.11.7
-    pyenv virtualenv 3.11.7 borg-env
+    pyenv global 3.11.8
+    pyenv virtualenv 3.11.8 borg-env
     ln -s ~/.pyenv/versions/borg-env .
   EOF
 end
@@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ def run_tests(boxname, skip_env)
     . ../borg-env/bin/activate
     if which pyenv 2> /dev/null; then
       # for testing, use the earliest point releases of the supported python versions:
-      pyenv global 3.9.4 3.10.2 3.11.7 3.12.0
-      pyenv local 3.9.4 3.10.2 3.11.7 3.12.0
+      pyenv global 3.9.4 3.10.2 3.11.8 3.12.0
+      pyenv local 3.9.4 3.10.2 3.11.8 3.12.0
     fi
     # otherwise: just use the system python
     # avoid that git complains about dubious ownership if we use fakeroot: