diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.redhat b/docker/Dockerfile.redhat
index 57e8842a353..7465c5b9019 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.redhat
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.redhat
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ FROM rockylinux/rockylinux:9
 ARG BUILD_NP=4
 
 ARG HDF5_SERIES=1.14
-ARG HDF5_PATCH=4
+ARG HDF5_PATCH=3
 ARG HDF5_FIX=
 ARG PETSC_VERSION=3.21.5
 ARG MPICH_VERSION=4.2.2
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.test-env b/docker/Dockerfile.test-env
index 2a502040f2c..6fd23d0dabf 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.test-env
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.test-env
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ARG ADIOS2_VERSION=2.10.1
 ARG DOXYGEN_VERSION=1_12_0
 ARG GMSH_VERSION=4_13_1
 ARG HDF5_SERIES=1.14
-ARG HDF5_PATCH=4
+ARG HDF5_PATCH=3
 ARG HDF5_FIX=
 ARG KAHIP_VERSION=3.16
 ARG NUMPY_VERSION=2.1.1