diff --git a/config.sh b/config.sh
index aacf7bb..6d14425 100644
--- a/config.sh
+++ b/config.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (c) 2022-2024 SUSE LLC
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (c) 2022-2025 SUSE LLC
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
diff --git a/distribution-image.changes b/distribution-image.changes
index ba12689..8622933 100644
--- a/distribution-image.changes
+++ b/distribution-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jan  1 14:13:48 UTC 2025 - SUSE Update Bot <bci-internal@suse.de>
+
+- update copyright year
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec  3 13:26:37 UTC 2024 - SUSE Update Bot <bci-internal@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/distribution-image.kiwi b/distribution-image.kiwi
index f8688ed..c0cbc3c 100644
--- a/distribution-image.kiwi
+++ b/distribution-image.kiwi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 -->
 <!--
-    Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
+    Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC
 
 All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ You can contact the BCI team via https://github.com/SUSE/bci/discussions
         </expose>
       </containerconfig>
     </type>
-    <version>2024</version>
+    <version>2025</version>
     <packagemanager>zypper</packagemanager>
     <rpm-check-signatures>false</rpm-check-signatures>
     <rpm-excludedocs>true</rpm-excludedocs>