diff --git a/changelogs/nightly/focal b/changelogs/nightly/focal
index a29a42b..78767a7 100644
--- a/changelogs/nightly/focal
+++ b/changelogs/nightly/focal
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+python3.12 (3.12.8-59-gca017a171a-1+focal1) focal; urgency=medium
+
+  * Update to v3.12.8-59-gca017a171a.
+
+ -- Anthony Sottile (deadsnakes) <asottile+deadsnakes@umich.edu>  Tue, 31 Dec 2024 08:49:06 +0000
+
 python3.12 (3.12.8-55-gbe7314ffac-1+focal1) focal; urgency=medium
 
   * Update to v3.12.8-55-gbe7314ffac.
diff --git a/changelogs/nightly/jammy b/changelogs/nightly/jammy
index dc81c0b..1112f17 100644
--- a/changelogs/nightly/jammy
+++ b/changelogs/nightly/jammy
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+python3.12 (3.12.8-59-gca017a171a-1+jammy1) jammy; urgency=medium
+
+  * Update to v3.12.8-59-gca017a171a.
+
+ -- Anthony Sottile (deadsnakes) <asottile+deadsnakes@umich.edu>  Tue, 31 Dec 2024 08:49:05 +0000
+
 python3.12 (3.12.8-55-gbe7314ffac-1+jammy1) jammy; urgency=medium
 
   * Update to v3.12.8-55-gbe7314ffac.
diff --git a/cpython b/cpython
index be7314f..ca017a1 160000
--- a/cpython
+++ b/cpython
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit be7314ffac270bf2a52eeb4d685da631b405c973
+Subproject commit ca017a171a20222c056f87551687da08c3856a3c
diff --git a/patches/allow-old-autoconf.patch b/patches/allow-old-autoconf.patch
index 5845271..5a235bb 100644
--- a/patches/allow-old-autoconf.patch
+++ b/patches/allow-old-autoconf.patch
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ this is only needed on ubuntu focal
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index 2affe8f..291db58 100644
+index e01877b..2a113f3 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
 @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ dnl
diff --git a/patches/disable-sem-check.diff b/patches/disable-sem-check.diff
index 22d5a5d..0bb05da 100644
--- a/patches/disable-sem-check.diff
+++ b/patches/disable-sem-check.diff
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Subject: disable-sem-check
  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index ba0f8e1..d2e5691 100644
+index eba7452..b05744b 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
 @@ -5818,12 +5818,17 @@ AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether POSIX semaphores are enabled], [ac_cv_posix_semaphores_e
diff --git a/patches/link-opt.diff b/patches/link-opt.diff
index 34f8e95..7de0e2a 100644
--- a/patches/link-opt.diff
+++ b/patches/link-opt.diff
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Subject: link-opt
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index de9d7f5..ba0f8e1 100644
+index bc8c357..eba7452 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
 @@ -3363,8 +3363,8 @@ then
diff --git a/patches/sysconfigdata-name.patch b/patches/sysconfigdata-name.patch
index 7cb008e..fcf301a 100644
--- a/patches/sysconfigdata-name.patch
+++ b/patches/sysconfigdata-name.patch
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ index c1c0c01..fb12309 100644
  	@ # Build PYC files for the 3 optimization levels (0, 1, 2)
  	-PYTHONPATH=$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDEST) $(RUNSHARED) \
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index d2e5691..2affe8f 100644
+index b05744b..e01877b 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
 @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([build-python],