diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 362a4122718..8350fd679d1 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ jmh_pinned_maven_install()
 
 http_archive(
     name = "rules_python",
-    sha256 = "e85ae30de33625a63eca7fc40a94fea845e641888e52f32b6beea91e8b1b2793",
-    strip_prefix = "rules_python-0.27.1",
-    url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/0.27.1/rules_python-0.27.1.tar.gz",
+    sha256 = "c68bdc4fbec25de5b5493b8819cfc877c4ea299c0dcb15c244c5a00208cde311",
+    strip_prefix = "rules_python-0.31.0",
+    url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/0.31.0/rules_python-0.31.0.tar.gz",
 )
 
 load("@rules_python//python:repositories.bzl", "py_repositories", "python_register_toolchains")