diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 60a74fb147..02cbea499a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ ARTIFACTS := _out
 TOOLS ?= ghcr.io/siderolabs/tools:v1.8.0-alpha.0-6-g31ad71b
 
 PKGS_PREFIX ?= ghcr.io/siderolabs
-PKGS ?= v1.8.0-alpha.0-36-g25f3a99
+PKGS ?= v1.8.0-alpha.0-38-g8cc6455
 EXTRAS ?= v1.8.0-alpha.0-3-gcab51d8
 
 KRES_IMAGE ?= ghcr.io/siderolabs/kres:latest
diff --git a/hack/modules-amd64.txt b/hack/modules-amd64.txt
index 38ac7b6934..045d9ee625 100644
--- a/hack/modules-amd64.txt
+++ b/hack/modules-amd64.txt
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/hpsa.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/isci/isci.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.ko
+kernel/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/smartpqi/smartpqi.ko
 kernel/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.ko
diff --git a/hack/modules-arm64.txt b/hack/modules-arm64.txt
index 3b0720302f..ddb59ff8c8 100644
--- a/hack/modules-arm64.txt
+++ b/hack/modules-arm64.txt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/mlxsw_spectrum.ko
 kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/sfc.ko
 kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/siena/sfc-siena.ko
 kernel/drivers/net/vrf.ko
+kernel/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr.ko
 kernel/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio-pci-core.ko
 kernel/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio-pci.ko
 kernel/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.ko
diff --git a/hack/release.toml b/hack/release.toml
index 22bd6a1eef..5cca155c2b 100644
--- a/hack/release.toml
+++ b/hack/release.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ preface = """\
         title = "Component Updates"
         description = """\
 Kubernetes: 1.31.0-beta0
-Linux: 6.6.36
+Linux: 6.6.39
 containerd: 2.0.0-rc.3
 runc: 1.2.0-rc.2
 etcd: 3.5.15
diff --git a/pkg/machinery/constants/constants.go b/pkg/machinery/constants/constants.go
index 18388553b5..708fda4c64 100644
--- a/pkg/machinery/constants/constants.go
+++ b/pkg/machinery/constants/constants.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	// DefaultKernelVersion is the default Linux kernel version.
-	DefaultKernelVersion = "6.6.36-talos"
+	DefaultKernelVersion = "6.6.39-talos"
 
 	// KernelModulesPath is the default path to the kernel modules without the kernel version.
 	KernelModulesPath = "/lib/modules"
diff --git a/pkg/machinery/gendata/data/pkgs b/pkg/machinery/gendata/data/pkgs
index e175bc280b..748a8d697c 100644
--- a/pkg/machinery/gendata/data/pkgs
+++ b/pkg/machinery/gendata/data/pkgs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.8.0-alpha.0-36-g25f3a99
\ No newline at end of file
+v1.8.0-alpha.0-38-g8cc6455
\ No newline at end of file