diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index fbad7aab7a..82a79b8dbf 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ REF                ?= HEAD
 DOCKER_CLI_REF     ?= $(REF)
 DOCKER_ENGINE_REF  ?= $(REF)
 DOCKER_SCAN_REF    ?= v0.17.0
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_REF ?= v2.3.3
+DOCKER_COMPOSE_REF ?= v2.4.0
 
 export BUILDTIME
 export DEFAULT_PRODUCT_LICENSE