diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6365cc8..bcce4a1 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 #!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:stable
 #!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:stable-1.%RELEASE%
-#!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:1.77
-#!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:1.77-1.%RELEASE%
+#!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:1.78
+#!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:1.78-1.%RELEASE%
 #!BuildTag: opensuse/bci/rust:latest
 
 FROM opensuse/tumbleweed:latest
@@ -26,22 +26,22 @@ MAINTAINER openSUSE (https://www.opensuse.org/)
 
 # Define labels according to https://en.opensuse.org/Building_derived_containers
 # labelprefix=org.opensuse.bci.rust
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="openSUSE Tumbleweed BCI Rust 1.77"
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="Rust 1.77 container based on the openSUSE Tumbleweed Base Container Image."
-LABEL org.opencontainers.image.version="1.77"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="openSUSE Tumbleweed BCI Rust 1.78"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="Rust 1.78 container based on the openSUSE Tumbleweed Base Container Image."
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.version="1.78"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url="https://www.opensuse.org"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.created="%BUILDTIME%"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.vendor="openSUSE Project"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source="%SOURCEURL%"
 LABEL io.artifacthub.package.readme-url="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SUSE/BCI-dockerfile-generator/Tumbleweed/rust-stable-image/README.md"
-LABEL org.opensuse.reference="registry.opensuse.org/opensuse/bci/rust:1.77-1.%RELEASE%"
+LABEL org.opensuse.reference="registry.opensuse.org/opensuse/bci/rust:1.78-1.%RELEASE%"
 LABEL org.openbuildservice.disturl="%DISTURL%"
 LABEL org.opensuse.lifecycle-url="https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime"
 LABEL org.opensuse.release-stage="released"
 
 # endlabelprefix
 
-RUN set -euo pipefail; zypper -n in --no-recommends rust1.77 cargo1.77; zypper -n clean; rm -rf /var/log/{lastlog,tallylog,zypper.log,zypp/history,YaST2}
+RUN set -euo pipefail; zypper -n in --no-recommends rust1.78 cargo1.78; zypper -n clean; rm -rf /var/log/{lastlog,tallylog,zypper.log,zypp/history,YaST2}
 ENV RUST_VERSION="%%RUST_VERSION%%"
 ENV CARGO_VERSION="%%CARGO_VERSION%%"
 ENV CC="/usr/local/bin/gcc"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 520a8a6..b35c860 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# The openSUSE Tumbleweed BCI Rust 1.77 Container Image
+# The openSUSE Tumbleweed BCI Rust 1.78 Container Image
 ![Redistributable](https://img.shields.io/badge/Redistributable-Yes-green)
 
 
-Rust 1.77 container based on the openSUSE Tumbleweed Base Container Image.
+Rust 1.78 container based on the openSUSE Tumbleweed Base Container Image.
 
 ## Licensing
 `SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT`
diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 18bf77c..25688d4 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <service name="replace_using_package_version" mode="buildtime">
     <param name="file">Dockerfile</param>
     <param name="regex">%%RUST_VERSION%%</param>
-    <param name="package">rust1.77</param>
+    <param name="package">rust1.78</param>
   </service>
   <service name="replace_using_package_version" mode="buildtime">
     <param name="file">Dockerfile</param>
     <param name="regex">%%CARGO_VERSION%%</param>
-    <param name="package">cargo1.77</param>
+    <param name="package">cargo1.78</param>
   </service>
 </services>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rust-and-cargo-pin.check b/rust-and-cargo-pin.check
index 87b8e1e..522b8dd 100644
--- a/rust-and-cargo-pin.check
+++ b/rust-and-cargo-pin.check
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-requires:cargo1.77
-requires:rust1.77
+requires:cargo1.78
+requires:rust1.78
diff --git a/rust-stable-image.changes b/rust-stable-image.changes
index 055392e..2cc93ea 100644
--- a/rust-stable-image.changes
+++ b/rust-stable-image.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri May 24 06:34:00 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- Switch to Rust 1.78
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue May  7 19:07:24 UTC 2024 - Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>