diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f205c7b8ffa9d102f40d3f70a80758bdad6f424a..0579dc4833a697520001b6befab794dbf6dce2d5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## [7.3.1](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/python/compare/7.3.0...7.3.1) (2024-10-25)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **Trivy:** trivy scan fails when issues are found ([671b781](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/python/commit/671b78142c08cdd5bbf1441a81705b96dbf0740f))
+* use right options for uv with extras deps ([354af5a](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/python/commit/354af5ad8294ad8f3de3f7ad6aeaf8752d5f2625))
+
 # [7.3.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/python/compare/7.2.0...7.3.0) (2024-10-15)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0c608d9475fde7d69a440db01196023724eb4717..3ef9325fc247772ff1dab6e6ecbbc2a942396555 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Add the following to your `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # 1: include the component
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.1
     # 2: set/override component inputs
     inputs:
       image: registry.hub.docker.com/library/python:3.12-slim
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Add the following to your `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
 include:
   # 1: include the template
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/python'
-    ref: '7.3.0'
+    ref: '7.3.1'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml'
 
 variables:
@@ -521,9 +521,9 @@ With:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # main component
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.1
   # Vault variant
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python-vault@7.3.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python-vault@7.3.1
     inputs:
       vault-base-url: "https://vault.acme.host/v1"
       # audience claim for JWT
@@ -563,13 +563,13 @@ The variant requires the additional configuration parameters:
 
 ```yaml
 include:
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python@7.3.1
     # 2: set/override component inputs
     inputs:
       image: registry.hub.docker.com/library/python:3.12-slim
       pytest-enabled: true
 
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python-gcp@7.3.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/python/gitlab-ci-python-gcp@7.3.1
     inputs:
       # common OIDC config for non-prod envs
       gcp-oidc-provider: "projects/<gcp_nonprod_proj_id>/locations/global/workloadIdentityPools/<pool_id>/providers/<provider_id>"
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-python-gcp.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-python-gcp.yml
index 131d44b4f7e212af9a8a46280b79e608368ea9f1..e22511b060a2a11c904cd54e23f62b1961a36245 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-python-gcp.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-python-gcp.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ variables:
   image: $PYTHON_IMAGE
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.1"]
   variables:
     GCP_JWT: $GCP_JWT
   before_script:
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-python-vault.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-python-vault.yml
index 1a1373904fdb997ddd5cc159f9ae2548d12f0169..81e875625d168fc5da7240ae9a75fa58a0843110 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-python-vault.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-python-vault.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ variables:
 .python-base:
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.1"]
     - name: "$TBC_VAULT_IMAGE"
       alias: "vault-secrets-provider"
   variables:
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
index b2d029dc2e9cf7b3505ea7f2b73383632e290023..23d6de1bca10f34c5e24dbdf759c3afc788e2a93 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-python.yml
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ stages:
   image: $PYTHON_IMAGE
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "python", "7.3.1"]
   variables:
     # set local cache dir; most Python tools honour XDG specs
     XDG_CACHE_HOME: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/.cache"