diff --git a/podman.spec b/podman.spec
index 323240f..a8cc1bb 100644
--- a/podman.spec
+++ b/podman.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ GO111MODULE=off go build -buildmode pie -compiler gc -tags="rpm_crashtraceback $
 
 %global import_path github.com/containers/podman
 %global branch v4.9-rhel
-%global commit0 bd39e824730fe1232965d89a22f50d0ac7b4061e
+%global commit0 5126ff2f00059db491db21cd5e7c97610096ba23
 %global shortcommit0 %(c=%{commit0}; echo ${c:0:7})
 %global cataver 0.1.7
 %global commit_dnsname bdc4ab85266ade865a7c398336e98721e62ef6b2
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ GO111MODULE=off go build -buildmode pie -compiler gc -tags="rpm_crashtraceback $
 Epoch: 4
 Name: podman
 Version: 4.9.4
-Release: 34%{?dist}
+Release: 35%{?dist}
 Summary: Manage Pods, Containers and Container Images
 License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND ISC AND MIT AND MPL-2.0
 URL: https://%{name}.io/
@@ -415,6 +415,10 @@ fi
 %{_libexecdir}/%{name}/gvproxy
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jul 30 2026 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 4:4.9.4-35
+- update to the latest content of v4.9-rhel (commit 5126ff2) to fix nil pointer dereference in container commit
+- Resolves: RHEL-166084
+
 * Thu Jul 09 2026 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 4:4.9.4-34
 - upload source tarball for v4.9-rhel (commit bd39e82)
 - Resolves: RHEL-190070 RHEL-190856 RHEL-191102 RHEL-191553
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2158266..408ccbb 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 SHA512 (dnsname-bdc4ab8.tar.gz) = 2c7f4463b439d143c1cc1194b45bbd18e220bd03aa2c466cd81a14d043b753d69d84d331518cca3fab9b75ad5467b73f640f7d8ddce3eee05a5f5507d6f20cef
 SHA512 (v0.1.7.tar.gz) = 7d3174c60e1c8bd1f4b95b7751ccbe01cac63265060f18914b53311f68f7b4c63c693604f348ccfac5db4a96939169f835fbbbd614803b18062053d94f7dca67
 SHA512 (gvisor-tap-vsock-c62637db4d1417408b84340cbe993843a4984b92.tar.gz) = 393142016cebd14426377706c5409dd26c08a0c4b0e7268fae9040c96bcea1e0944fac97cfff989529f833f2d956f03f29c2d8ee0668bfd34474bf387d2b2438
-SHA512 (v4.9-rhel-bd39e82.tar.gz) = f0a51b074242994da6906f015a8e105de0dc72ab7b9a8e66d47a8f4e87a5dc616994ace4b2c7efd0839b428339efeb7c3c8074f1b5768a2bc86ebc936e5f1e4d
+SHA512 (v4.9-rhel-5126ff2.tar.gz) = 07a6a3650948049b477c5b3891c3962adcfc9c84776d70d81210fbf3cec490df37c058e031909f1ad5b59ca0f7708ed4b05bb2be52c63abd49d6ad2c2e30572e