diff --git a/contrib/pkginstaller/Makefile b/contrib/pkginstaller/Makefile
index b7636fe143..4e76482a64 100644
--- a/contrib/pkginstaller/Makefile
+++ b/contrib/pkginstaller/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ SHELL := bash
 
 ARCH ?= aarch64
 GVPROXY_VERSION ?= 0.4.0
-QEMU_VERSION ?= 7.0.0-2
+QEMU_VERSION ?= 7.1.0-1
 GVPROXY_RELEASE_URL ?= https://github.com/containers/gvisor-tap-vsock/releases/download/v$(GVPROXY_VERSION)/gvproxy-darwin
 QEMU_RELEASE_URL ?= https://github.com/containers/podman-machine-qemu/releases/download/v$(QEMU_VERSION)/podman-machine-qemu-$(ARCH)-$(QEMU_VERSION).tar.xz
 PACKAGE_DIR ?= out/packaging