diff --git a/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/Dockerfile b/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/Dockerfile
index 845b125f6..0a2b31fb6 100644
--- a/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/Dockerfile
+++ b/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM alpine:3.21
+FROM alpine:3.24
 
 LABEL maintainer = "The Infrastructure Company GmbH <info@servercow.de>"
 
diff --git a/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/olefy.py b/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/olefy.py
index 7c6880929..a03667e7d 100644
--- a/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/olefy.py
+++ b/data/Dockerfiles/olefy/olefy.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ logger.debug('olefy listen address string: {} (type {})'.format(olefy_listen_add
 if not olefy_listen_addr_string:
     olefy_listen_addr = ""
 else:
-    addr_re = re.compile('[\[" \]]')
+    addr_re = re.compile(r'[\[" \]]')
     olefy_listen_addr = addr_re.sub('', olefy_listen_addr_string.replace("'", "")).split(',')
 
 # log runtime variables
@@ -206,8 +206,9 @@ class AIO(asyncio.Protocol):
         self.transport.close()
 
 
-# start the listeners
-loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+# start the listeners, Python >= 3.14 no longer creates a loop in get_event_loop()
+loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
 # each client connection will create a new protocol instance
 coro = loop.create_server(AIO, olefy_listen_addr, olefy_listen_port)
 server = loop.run_until_complete(coro)