diff --git a/.crun.metadata b/.crun.metadata
index 7df201e..63aa2b5 100644
--- a/.crun.metadata
+++ b/.crun.metadata
@@ -1 +1 @@
-84f21cd5fdd7582ddf36c8f5169d70ac9dd2b420 SOURCES/crun-1.28.tar.zst
+4e8b30a378f5539b10330b34ce1f228bd189f784 SOURCES/crun-1.29.1.tar.zst
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c7f6bc0..3ce6f77 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SOURCES/crun-1.28.tar.zst
+SOURCES/crun-1.29.1.tar.zst
diff --git a/SPECS/crun.spec b/SPECS/crun.spec
index 79fa288..6cbb68a 100644
--- a/SPECS/crun.spec
+++ b/SPECS/crun.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 %global krun_opts %{nil}
 %global wasmedge_opts %{nil}
+%global blake3_opts --enable-embedded-blake3
 
 %if %{defined copr_username}
 %define copr_build 1
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ Epoch: 102
 # If that's what you're reading, Version must be 0, and will be updated by Packit for
 # copr and koji builds.
 # If you're reading this on dist-git, the version is automatically filled in by Packit.
-Version: 1.28
+Version: 1.29.1
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 URL: https://github.com/containers/%{name}
 Source0: %{url}/releases/download/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.zst
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ Recommends: criu-libs
 BuildRequires: wasmedge-devel
 %endif
 BuildRequires: python
+BuildRequires: glibc-static
 Requires: (container-selinux >= 4:2.240.0-3 if selinux-policy)
 Provides: oci-runtime
 
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ Recommends: wasmedge
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
 export LDFLAGS="%{build_ldflags}"
 ./autogen.sh
-./configure --disable-silent-rules %{krun_opts} %{wasmedge_opts}
+./configure --disable-silent-rules %{krun_opts} %{wasmedge_opts} %{blake3_opts}
 %make_build
 
 %install
@@ -136,6 +138,10 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib*
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Aug 17 2026 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1.29.1-1
+- update to https://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/1.29.1
+- Resolves: RHEL-185741
+
 * Wed Jun 17 2026 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 1.28-1
 - update to https://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/1.28
 - Resolves: RHEL-185741