diff --git a/build/common.sh b/build/common.sh
index 4b547163cb3..e4965b524dd 100755
--- a/build/common.sh
+++ b/build/common.sh
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ readonly KUBE_CONTAINER_RSYNC_PORT=8730
 # These are the default versions (image tags) for their respective base images.
 readonly __default_debian_iptables_version=buster-v1.6.6
 readonly __default_go_runner_version=v2.3.1-go1.16.7-buster.0
-readonly __default_setcap_version=buster-v2.0.3
+readonly __default_setcap_version=buster-v2.0.4
 
 # These are the base images for the Docker-wrapped binaries.
 readonly KUBE_GORUNNER_IMAGE="${KUBE_GORUNNER_IMAGE:-$KUBE_BASE_IMAGE_REGISTRY/go-runner:$__default_go_runner_version}"
diff --git a/build/dependencies.yaml b/build/dependencies.yaml
index 9e65a1c5b1e..52e16320765 100644
--- a/build/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/build/dependencies.yaml
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ dependencies:
       match: configs\[Pause\] = Config{list\.GcRegistry, "pause", "\d+\.\d+(.\d+)?"}
 
   - name: "k8s.gcr.io/setcap: dependents"
-    version: buster-v2.0.3
+    version: buster-v2.0.4
     refPaths:
     - path: build/common.sh
       match: __default_setcap_version=