diff --git a/lib/const.rb b/lib/const.rb
index 62ee86298..1f9e657e4 100644
--- a/lib/const.rb
+++ b/lib/const.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 require 'etc'
 
 OLD_CREW_VERSION ||= defined?(CREW_VERSION) ? CREW_VERSION : '1.0'
-CREW_VERSION ||= '1.60.7' unless defined?(CREW_VERSION) && CREW_VERSION == OLD_CREW_VERSION
+CREW_VERSION ||= '1.60.8' unless defined?(CREW_VERSION) && CREW_VERSION == OLD_CREW_VERSION
 
 # Kernel architecture.
 KERN_ARCH ||= Etc.uname[:machine]
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ end
 # These are packages that crew needs to run-- only packages that the bin/crew needs should be required here.
 # lz4, for example, is required for zstd to have lz4 support, but this is not required to run bin/crew.
 # The LIBC_VERSION ternary is to reflect the change from glibc_build to glibc_lib as the source of essential libraries starting at glibc 2.35.
-CREW_ESSENTIAL_PACKAGES ||= %W[gcc_lib #{LIBC_VERSION.to_f > 2.34 ? "glibc_lib#{LIBC_VERSION.delete('.')}" : "glibc_build#{LIBC_VERSION.delete('.')}"} glibc_standalone gmp ruby zlib zlib_ng zstd]
+CREW_ESSENTIAL_PACKAGES ||= %W[crew_profile_base gcc_lib #{LIBC_VERSION.to_f > 2.34 ? "glibc_lib#{LIBC_VERSION.delete('.')}" : "glibc_build#{LIBC_VERSION.delete('.')}"} glibc_standalone gmp ruby zlib zlib_ng zstd]
 
 CREW_IN_CONTAINER ||= File.exist?('/.dockerenv') || ENV.fetch('CREW_IN_CONTAINER', false) unless defined?(CREW_IN_CONTAINER)
 
diff --git a/packages/crew_profile_base.rb b/packages/crew_profile_base.rb
index b1ec38aec..db37e186e 100644
--- a/packages/crew_profile_base.rb
+++ b/packages/crew_profile_base.rb
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ require 'package'
 class Crew_profile_base < Package
   description 'Crew-profile-base sets up Chromebrew\'s environment capabilities.'
   homepage 'https://github.com/chromebrew/crew-profile-base'
-  version '0.0.25'
+  version '0.0.26'
   license 'GPL-3+'
   compatibility 'all'
   source_url "https://github.com/chromebrew/crew-profile-base/archive/refs/tags/#{version}.tar.gz"
-  source_sha256 '6a592892f203a68a0d7ff92c8b5c18cdfa9e11d79604dd949c7f8d8e22948af8'
+  source_sha256 '93f306c9b847cda5ec2a9a6fe675c746670f57ac7a0fe57772b3a25498a99a7c'
 
   no_compile_needed
   print_source_bashrc