diff --git a/lang/python/python-pip/Makefile b/lang/python/python-pip/Makefile
index fff0f7018e..658f6ea83f 100644
--- a/lang/python/python-pip/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python/python-pip/Makefile
@@ -8,17 +8,19 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=python-pip
-PKG_VERSION:=23.3.1
+PKG_VERSION:=26.0.1
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PYPI_NAME:=pip
-PKG_HASH:=1fcaa041308d01f14575f6d0d2ea4b75a3e2871fe4f9c694976f908768e14174
+PKG_HASH:=c4037d8a277c89b320abe636d59f91e6d0922d08a05b60e85e53b296613346d8
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE.txt
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com>
 PKG_CPE_ID:=cpe:/a:pypa:pip
 
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python-setuptools/host
+
 include ../pypi.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 include ../python3-package.mk
@@ -43,9 +45,8 @@ endef
 
 define Py3Package/python3-pip/install
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
-	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/pip$(PYTHON3_VERSION) $(1)/usr/bin/
-	$(LN) pip$(PYTHON3_VERSION) $(1)/usr/bin/pip3
-	$(LN) pip$(PYTHON3_VERSION) $(1)/usr/bin/pip
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/pip3 $(1)/usr/bin/
+	$(LN) pip3 $(1)/usr/bin/pip
 
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) ./files/pip.conf $(1)/etc/
diff --git a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/001-pyproject-hooks-pyc-fix.patch b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/001-pyproject-hooks-pyc-fix.patch
index e9eafab969..b32733134c 100644
--- a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/001-pyproject-hooks-pyc-fix.patch
+++ b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/001-pyproject-hooks-pyc-fix.patch
@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
 --- a/src/pip/_vendor/pyproject_hooks/_in_process/__init__.py
 +++ b/src/pip/_vendor/pyproject_hooks/_in_process/__init__.py
-@@ -11,8 +11,14 @@ try:
+@@ -11,11 +11,17 @@ try:
  except AttributeError:
      # Python 3.8 compatibility
      def _in_proc_script_path():
--        return resources.path(__package__, '_in_process.py')
-+        filename = '_in_process.pyc'
-+        if resources.is_resource(__package__, '_in_process.py'):
-+            filename = '_in_process.py'
+-        return resources.path(__package__, "_in_process.py")
++        filename = "_in_process.pyc"
++        if resources.is_resource(__package__, "_in_process.py"):
++            filename = "_in_process.py"
 +        return resources.path(__package__, filename)
+ 
  else:
+ 
      def _in_proc_script_path():
-+        filename = '_in_process.pyc'
-+        if resources.files(__package__).joinpath('_in_process.py').is_file():
-+            filename = '_in_process.py'
++        filename = "_in_process.pyc"
++        if resources.files(__package__).joinpath("_in_process.py").is_file():
++            filename = "_in_process.py"
          return resources.as_file(
--            resources.files(__package__).joinpath('_in_process.py'))
-+            resources.files(__package__).joinpath(filename))
+-            resources.files(__package__).joinpath("_in_process.py")
++            resources.files(__package__).joinpath(filename)
+         )
diff --git a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/002-pip-runner-pyc-fix.patch b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/002-pip-runner-pyc-fix.patch
index 8f68049a8b..c7d8068889 100644
--- a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/002-pip-runner-pyc-fix.patch
+++ b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/002-pip-runner-pyc-fix.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/src/pip/_internal/build_env.py
 +++ b/src/pip/_internal/build_env.py
-@@ -54,7 +54,11 @@ def get_runnable_pip() -> str:
+@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ def get_runnable_pip() -> str:
          # case, we can use that directly.
          return str(source)
  
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
 +    return os.fsdecode(source / filename)
  
  
- def _get_system_sitepackages() -> Set[str]:
+ def _get_system_sitepackages() -> set[str]:
diff --git a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/003-disable-pip-version-check.patch b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/003-disable-pip-version-check.patch
index 99a0258aa6..f08530edad 100644
--- a/lang/python/python-pip/patches/003-disable-pip-version-check.patch
+++ b/lang/python/python-pip/patches/003-disable-pip-version-check.patch
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Patch-Name: disable-pip-version-check.patch
 
 --- a/src/pip/_internal/cli/cmdoptions.py
 +++ b/src/pip/_internal/cli/cmdoptions.py
-@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ disable_pip_version_check: Callable[...,
+@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ disable_pip_version_check: Callable[...,
      "--disable-pip-version-check",
      dest="disable_pip_version_check",
      action="store_true",