diff --git a/.docker/check_lib_versions.py b/.docker/check_lib_versions.py
index 9cb9ee26..8c396931 100755
--- a/.docker/check_lib_versions.py
+++ b/.docker/check_lib_versions.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
-import requests
+import json
+import subprocess
 
 # List of GitHub repositories in 'author/project' format
 repositories = [
@@ -7,7 +8,9 @@ repositories = [
     "xiph/flac",
     "libunwind/libunwind",
     "google/benchmark",
+    "boostorg/boost",
     "openssl/openssl",
+    "libressl/portable",
     "jeremy-rifkin/cpptrace",
     "google/double-conversion",
     "fmtlib/fmt",
@@ -17,31 +20,35 @@ repositories = [
     "google/brotli",
     "facebook/zstd",
     "libfuse/libfuse",
-    "microsoft/mimalloc",
-    "boostorg/boost",
+    # "microsoft/mimalloc",
+    "jemalloc/jemalloc",
+    "tukaani-project/xz",
 ]
 
+
 # Function to fetch the latest release information for a repository
 def get_latest_release(repo):
-    url = f"https://api.github.com/repos/{repo}/releases/latest"
-    response = requests.get(url)
+    result = subprocess.run(
+        ["gh", "api", f"repos/{repo}/releases/latest"], capture_output=True, text=True
+    )
 
-    if response.status_code == 200:
-        release = response.json()
-        tag_name = release['tag_name']
-        release_date = release['published_at']
+    if result.returncode == 0:
+        release = json.loads(result.stdout)
+        tag_name = release["tag_name"]
+        release_date = release["published_at"]
         return tag_name, release_date
-    else:
-        print(f"Failed to fetch data for {repo}")
-        return None, None
+
+    print(f"Failed to fetch data for {repo}")
+    return None, None
+
 
 # Fetch the latest release information for each repository
 for repo in repositories:
     version, release_date = get_latest_release(repo)
     if version and release_date:
-        [author, project] = repo.split('/')
-        date = release_date.split('T')[0]
-        version = version.replace(f"{project}-", "").lstrip('v')
-        project = project.replace('-', '_').upper()
+        [author, project] = repo.split("/")
+        date = release_date.split("T")[0]
+        version = version.replace(f"{project}-", "").lstrip("v")
+        project = project.replace("-", "_").upper()
         version_var = f"{project}_VERSION={version}"
         print(f"{version_var:<40} # {date}")