diff --git a/.requirements b/.requirements
index 3184bad98ba..a667c014eac 100644
--- a/.requirements
+++ b/.requirements
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ ATC_ROUTER=4d29e10517e2c9d1dae3966f4034b38c557e2eaa # 1.7.1
 SNAPPY=23b3286820105438c5dbb9bc22f1bb85c5812c8a # 1.2.0
 
 KONG_MANAGER=nightly
-NGX_WASM_MODULE=9136e463a6f1d80755ce66c88c3ddecd0eb5e25d
+NGX_WASM_MODULE=7042e29b059ae9831dc2d8cec6043e0da18b3a4a
 WASMER=3.1.1
 WASMTIME=26.0.0
 V8=12.0.267.17
diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-ngx-wasm-module.yml b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-ngx-wasm-module.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4fce3f5deb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-ngx-wasm-module.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+message: "Bumped `ngx_wasm_module` to `7042e29b059ae9831dc2d8cec6043e0da18b3a4a`"
+type: dependency