diff --git a/containers-template/package-lock.json b/containers-template/package-lock.json
index 7d3e0739a..ee1f2535a 100644
--- a/containers-template/package-lock.json
+++ b/containers-template/package-lock.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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       "dependencies": {
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-        "hono": "4.8.2"
+        "hono": "4.9.7"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "typescript": "5.8.3",
@@ -1236,9 +1236,9 @@
       "license": "BSD-2-Clause"
     },
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hono/-/hono-4.8.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-hM+1RIn9PK1I6SiTNS6/y7O1mvg88awYLFEuEtoiMtRyT3SD2iu9pSFgbBXT3b1Ua4IwzvSTLvwO0SEhDxCi4w==",
+      "version": "4.9.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hono/-/hono-4.9.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-t4Te6ERzIaC48W3x4hJmBwgNlLhmiEdEE5ViYb02ffw4ignHNHa5IBtPjmbKstmtKa8X6C35iWwK4HaqvrzG9w==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=16.9.0"
diff --git a/containers-template/package.json b/containers-template/package.json
index d340dd99d..4913aed7a 100644
--- a/containers-template/package.json
+++ b/containers-template/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@cloudflare/containers": "^0.0.28",
-    "hono": "4.8.2"
+    "hono": "4.9.7"
   },
   "cloudflare": {
     "label": "Containers Starter",