diff --git a/containerd/.signature b/containerd/.signature
index e3118767f..7ca00c142 100644
--- a/containerd/.signature
+++ b/containerd/.signature
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
-RWSagIOpLGJF3z7BG657NrQpfzXuPesXAOgaRxkCV+rErppQC5I3S4XXACrVlWVnMwZ2pyWZ21Uv57XEyVXHRDePl49o7FLJLwQ=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 1d7dcec3c7728fb3afa7b365b4e1c8e1ab00082410c1c784d6614f950d83c42c
+RWSagIOpLGJF3+Xbf0g20zgAEaZ3oqKgg8NIC1/FPTWaTT9exWhFznPuaxfJbsFIVPvMfDoKHWDdZHGWV+Hx2MDjAGXgjnyHdwA=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = f4bcd9009e04b31c28247f1d7658e4540b875263007e43d3c7d52e6dc9a822e6
 SHA256 (.footprint) = fcb21e77eaefae687cbea41bdacbe47a1191c052138040fc15368af8bf7b436c
-SHA256 (containerd-1.6.10.tar.xz) = ac7a5fe1f53a52306176a5b9c606bcf80d58d3bf9da29ab2cee0b4877a818684
+SHA256 (containerd-1.6.12.tar.xz) = 2b4234dd2c5bab33acf83bcddd99b48da0b5c1742fc2f891110f782462e26cf9
diff --git a/containerd/Pkgfile b/containerd/Pkgfile
index e49381e2a..ef099514e 100644
--- a/containerd/Pkgfile
+++ b/containerd/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Depends on: go btrfs-progs git libseccomp
 
 name=containerd
-version=1.6.10
+version=1.6.12
 release=1
 source=(http://jaeger.morpheus.net/linux/crux/files/$name-$version.tar.xz)
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ build() {
     cd $name
     export GOPATH=$SRC
     # use the long commit hash here
-    make GIT_COMMIT=770bd0108c32f3fb5c73ae1264f7e503fe7b2661
+    make GIT_COMMIT=a05d175400b1145e5e6a735a6710579d181e7fb0
     install -d -m 0755 $PKG/usr/bin
     install -m 0755 bin/* $PKG/usr/bin/
 }