diff --git a/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py b/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
index 5a55525d6bd235..9077e84e958cce 100644
--- a/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 
 __all__ = ["version", "bootstrap"]
-_PIP_VERSION = "26.1"
+_PIP_VERSION = "26.1.1"
 
 # Directory of system wheel packages. Some Linux distribution packaging
 # policies recommend against bundling dependencies. For example, Fedora
diff --git a/Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1-py3-none-any.whl b/Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1.1-py3-none-any.whl
similarity index 94%
rename from Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1-py3-none-any.whl
rename to Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1.1-py3-none-any.whl
index b51afa14f7c0ad..ab0307c7716212 100644
Binary files a/Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1-py3-none-any.whl and b/Lib/ensurepip/_bundled/pip-26.1.1-py3-none-any.whl differ
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-04-19-28-48.gh-issue-149377.WNlc8Y.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-04-19-28-48.gh-issue-149377.WNlc8Y.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..7bab1c049e67ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-04-19-28-48.gh-issue-149377.WNlc8Y.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Update bundled pip to 26.1.1