diff --git a/pkg/aikit2llb/convert.go b/pkg/aikit2llb/convert.go
index 29076eb6..6a6e0324 100644
--- a/pkg/aikit2llb/convert.go
+++ b/pkg/aikit2llb/convert.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ const (
 	debianSlim     = "docker.io/library/debian:12-slim"
 	distrolessBase = "gcr.io/distroless/cc-debian12:latest"
 
-	localAIVersion = "v2.5.1"
+	localAIVersion = "v2.6.0"
 	localAIRepo    = "https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI"
 	cudaVersion    = "12-3"
 )