diff --git a/notebooks/databricks/README.md b/notebooks/databricks/README.md
index d6b1bb31..c1efb44b 100644
--- a/notebooks/databricks/README.md
+++ b/notebooks/databricks/README.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ If you already have a Databricks account, you can run the example notebooks on a
       spark.task.resource.gpu.amount 0.125
       spark.databricks.delta.preview.enabled true
       spark.python.worker.reuse true
-      spark.executorEnv.PYTHONPATH /databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-25.08.0.jar:/databricks/spark/python
+      spark.executorEnv.PYTHONPATH /databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-25.12.0.jar:/databricks/spark/python
       spark.sql.execution.arrow.maxRecordsPerBatch 100000
       spark.plugins com.nvidia.spark.SQLPlugin
       spark.locality.wait 0s
diff --git a/notebooks/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh b/notebooks/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
index 70201ec8..a6fc0fd2 100644
--- a/notebooks/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
+++ b/notebooks/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ set -ex
 # also in general, RAPIDS_VERSION (python) fields should omit any leading 0 in month/minor field (i.e. 23.8.0 and not 23.08.0)
 # while SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION (jar) should have leading 0 in month/minor (e.g. 23.08.2 and not 23.8.2)
 RAPIDS_VERSION=25.12.0
-SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.08.0
+SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.12.0
 
 curl -L https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/nvidia/rapids-4-spark_2.12/${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}/rapids-4-spark_2.12-${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}-cuda12.jar -o /databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}.jar
 
diff --git a/python/benchmark/databricks/gpu_etl_cluster_spec.sh b/python/benchmark/databricks/gpu_etl_cluster_spec.sh
index 1bce552e..ab31b70e 100644
--- a/python/benchmark/databricks/gpu_etl_cluster_spec.sh
+++ b/python/benchmark/databricks/gpu_etl_cluster_spec.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ cat <<EOF
         "spark.task.cpus": "1",
         "spark.databricks.delta.preview.enabled": "true",
         "spark.python.worker.reuse": "true",
-        "spark.executorEnv.PYTHONPATH": "/databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-25.08.0.jar:/databricks/spark/python",
+        "spark.executorEnv.PYTHONPATH": "/databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-25.12.0.jar:/databricks/spark/python",
         "spark.sql.files.minPartitionNum": "2",
         "spark.sql.execution.arrow.maxRecordsPerBatch": "10000",
         "spark.executor.cores": "8",
diff --git a/python/benchmark/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh b/python/benchmark/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
index f0e0afd7..dbc842ac 100644
--- a/python/benchmark/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
+++ b/python/benchmark/databricks/init-pip-cuda-12.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ BENCHMARK_ZIP=/dbfs/path/to/benchmark.zip
 # also, in general, RAPIDS_VERSION (python) fields should omit any leading 0 in month/minor field (i.e. 23.8.0 and not 23.08.0)
 # while SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION (jar) should have leading 0 in month/minor (e.g. 23.08.2 and not 23.8.2)
 RAPIDS_VERSION=25.12.0
-SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.08.0
+SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.12.0
 
 curl -L https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/nvidia/rapids-4-spark_2.12/${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}/rapids-4-spark_2.12-${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}-cuda12.jar -o /databricks/jars/rapids-4-spark_2.12-${SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION}.jar
 
diff --git a/python/run_benchmark.sh b/python/run_benchmark.sh
index ade1690e..39a3f86f 100755
--- a/python/run_benchmark.sh
+++ b/python/run_benchmark.sh
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ fi
 spark_rapids_confs=""
 if [[ $cluster_type == "gpu_etl" ]]
 then
-SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.08.0
+SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION=25.12.0
 rapids_jar=${rapids_jar:-rapids-4-spark_2.12-$SPARK_RAPIDS_VERSION.jar}
 if [ ! -f $rapids_jar ]; then
     echo "downloading spark rapids jar"