diff --git a/templates/ubuntu24/hw/npu.dockerfile.j2 b/templates/ubuntu24/hw/npu.dockerfile.j2
index 22fb2dba..902b4564 100644
--- a/templates/ubuntu24/hw/npu.dockerfile.j2
+++ b/templates/ubuntu24/hw/npu.dockerfile.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # for NPU
 
-ARG INTEL_NPU_DRIVER_URL=https://github.com/intel/linux-npu-driver/releases/download/v1.35.0/linux-npu-driver-v1.35.0.20260722-29947505341-ubuntu2404.tar.gz
-ARG INTEL_LEVEL_ZERO_URL=https://snapshot.ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kobuk-team/intel-graphics/ubuntu/20260324T100000Z/pool/main/l/level-zero-loader/libze1_1.27.0-1~24.04~ppa2_amd64.deb
+ARG INTEL_NPU_DRIVER_URL=https://github.com/intel/linux-npu-driver/releases/download/v1.38.0/linux-npu-driver-v1.38.0.20260910-34487311128-ubuntu2404.tar.gz
+ARG INTEL_LEVEL_ZERO_URL=https://snapshot.ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kobuk-team/intel-graphics/ubuntu/20260830T100000Z/pool/main/l/level-zero-loader/libze1_1.32.0-1~24.04~ppa1_amd64.deb
 
 # hadolint ignore=DL3003
 RUN mkdir /tmp/npu_deps \
diff --git a/templates/ubuntu26/dockerfile.j2 b/templates/ubuntu26/dockerfile.j2
index 9307fe6e..151a08e6 100644
--- a/templates/ubuntu26/dockerfile.j2
+++ b/templates/ubuntu26/dockerfile.j2
@@ -38,17 +38,22 @@ COPY $package_url /openvino.tgz
 RUN apt-get update \
     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
         curl tzdata ca-certificates python3-venv python3-pip git $LGPL_DEPS \
+{%- if device_gpu or device_npu %}
+    && curl -L -O "{{ resources.libze_url }}" \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ./*.deb \
+    && rm -rf * \
+{%- endif %}
 {%- if device_gpu %}
-    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends opencl-headers ocl-icd-opencl-dev ocl-icd-libopencl1 libze1 \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends opencl-headers ocl-icd-opencl-dev ocl-icd-libopencl1 \
     {% for url in resources.gpu_package_urls -%}
     && curl -L -O "{{ url }}" \
     {% endfor -%}
     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ./*.deb \
     && rm -rf * \
 {%- endif %}
-{%- if False and device_npu %}
+{%- if device_npu %}
     && curl -L "{{ resources.npu_archive_url }}" | tar -xzf - \
-    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends libze1 ./*.deb \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ./*.deb \
     && rm -rf * \
 {%- endif %}
 {%- if source == "local" %}
diff --git a/templates/ubuntu26/resources.json b/templates/ubuntu26/resources.json
index e1167349..4764afbe 100644
--- a/templates/ubuntu26/resources.json
+++ b/templates/ubuntu26/resources.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
-    "npu_archive_url": "",
+    "npu_archive_url": "https://github.com/intel/linux-npu-driver/releases/download/v1.38.0/linux-npu-driver-v1.38.0.20260910-34487311128-ubuntu2604.tar.gz",
+    "libze_url": "https://snapshot.ppa.launchpadcontent.net/kobuk-team/intel-graphics/ubuntu/20260830T100000Z/pool/main/l/level-zero-loader/libze1_1.32.0-1~26.04~ppa1_amd64.deb",
     "gpu_package_urls": [
         "https://github.com/intel/intel-graphics-compiler/releases/download/v2.40.13/intel-igc-core-2_2.40.13+22418_amd64.deb",
         "https://github.com/intel/intel-graphics-compiler/releases/download/v2.40.13/intel-igc-opencl-2_2.40.13+22418_amd64.deb",