diff --git a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
index fa72a73d..d5ee05cd 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/Dockerfile
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ RUN pip install yq
 
 ### generic ci ####
 
-ARG RUST_STABLE_VERSION="1.77.0"
+# Please update version in the build-args file
+ARG RUST_STABLE_VERSION="1.79.0"
 
 # generic ci | install stable rust
 RUN rustup toolchain install "${RUST_STABLE_VERSION}" --profile minimal && \
diff --git a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/build-args b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/build-args
index 10a003a6..f3635a6c 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/ci-unified/build-args
+++ b/dockerfiles/ci-unified/build-args
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-RUST_STABLE_VERSION=1.77.0
+RUST_STABLE_VERSION=1.79.0
 RUST_NIGHTLY_VERSION=2024-04-10
 FORKLIFT_VERSION=0.13.2
 CODECOV_UPLOADER_VERSION=v0.7.3