diff --git a/5.7/Dockerfile.debian b/5.7/Dockerfile.debian
deleted file mode 100644
index 8153f43d7..000000000
--- a/5.7/Dockerfile.debian
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-#
-# NOTE: THIS DOCKERFILE IS GENERATED VIA "apply-templates.sh"
-#
-# PLEASE DO NOT EDIT IT DIRECTLY.
-#
-
-FROM debian:buster-slim
-
-# add our user and group first to make sure their IDs get assigned consistently, regardless of whatever dependencies get added
-RUN groupadd -r mysql && useradd -r -g mysql mysql
-
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends gnupg && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-
-# add gosu for easy step-down from root
-# https://github.com/tianon/gosu/releases
-ENV GOSU_VERSION 1.16
-RUN set -eux; \
-	savedAptMark="$(apt-mark showmanual)"; \
-	apt-get update; \
-	apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ca-certificates wget; \
-	rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*; \
-	dpkgArch="$(dpkg --print-architecture | awk -F- '{ print $NF }')"; \
-	wget -O /usr/local/bin/gosu "https://github.com/tianon/gosu/releases/download/$GOSU_VERSION/gosu-$dpkgArch"; \
-	wget -O /usr/local/bin/gosu.asc "https://github.com/tianon/gosu/releases/download/$GOSU_VERSION/gosu-$dpkgArch.asc"; \
-	export GNUPGHOME="$(mktemp -d)"; \
-	gpg --batch --keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org --recv-keys B42F6819007F00F88E364FD4036A9C25BF357DD4; \
-	gpg --batch --verify /usr/local/bin/gosu.asc /usr/local/bin/gosu; \
-	gpgconf --kill all; \
-	rm -rf "$GNUPGHOME" /usr/local/bin/gosu.asc; \
-	apt-mark auto '.*' > /dev/null; \
-	[ -z "$savedAptMark" ] || apt-mark manual $savedAptMark > /dev/null; \
-	apt-get purge -y --auto-remove -o APT::AutoRemove::RecommendsImportant=false; \
-	chmod +x /usr/local/bin/gosu; \
-	gosu --version; \
-	gosu nobody true
-
-RUN mkdir /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
-
-RUN set -eux; \
-	apt-get update; \
-	apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
-		bzip2 \
-		openssl \
-# FATAL ERROR: please install the following Perl modules before executing /usr/local/mysql/scripts/mysql_install_db:
-# File::Basename
-# File::Copy
-# Sys::Hostname
-# Data::Dumper
-		perl \
-		xz-utils \
-		zstd \
-	; \
-	rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-
-RUN set -eux; \
-# gpg: key 3A79BD29: public key "MySQL Release Engineering <mysql-build@oss.oracle.com>" imported
-	key='859BE8D7C586F538430B19C2467B942D3A79BD29'; \
-	export GNUPGHOME="$(mktemp -d)"; \
-	gpg --batch --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys "$key"; \
-	mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings; \
-	gpg --batch --export "$key" > /etc/apt/keyrings/mysql.gpg; \
-	gpgconf --kill all; \
-	rm -rf "$GNUPGHOME"
-
-ENV MYSQL_MAJOR 5.7
-ENV MYSQL_VERSION 5.7.42-1debian10
-
-RUN echo 'deb [ signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/mysql.gpg ] http://repo.mysql.com/apt/debian/ buster mysql-5.7' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mysql.list
-
-# the "/var/lib/mysql" stuff here is because the mysql-server postinst doesn't have an explicit way to disable the mysql_install_db codepath besides having a database already "configured" (ie, stuff in /var/lib/mysql/mysql)
-# also, we set debconf keys to make APT a little quieter
-RUN { \
-		echo mysql-community-server mysql-community-server/data-dir select ''; \
-		echo mysql-community-server mysql-community-server/root-pass password ''; \
-		echo mysql-community-server mysql-community-server/re-root-pass password ''; \
-		echo mysql-community-server mysql-community-server/remove-test-db select false; \
-	} | debconf-set-selections \
-	&& apt-get update \
-	&& apt-get install -y \
-		mysql-server="${MYSQL_VERSION}" \
-# comment out a few problematic configuration values
-	&& find /etc/mysql/ -name '*.cnf' -print0 \
-		| xargs -0 grep -lZE '^(bind-address|log)' \
-		| xargs -rt -0 sed -Ei 's/^(bind-address|log)/#&/' \
-# don't reverse lookup hostnames, they are usually another container
-	&& echo '[mysqld]\nskip-host-cache\nskip-name-resolve' > /etc/mysql/conf.d/docker.cnf \
-	&& rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
-	&& rm -rf /var/lib/mysql && mkdir -p /var/lib/mysql /var/run/mysqld \
-	&& chown -R mysql:mysql /var/lib/mysql /var/run/mysqld \
-# ensure that /var/run/mysqld (used for socket and lock files) is writable regardless of the UID our mysqld instance ends up having at runtime
-	&& chmod 1777 /var/run/mysqld /var/lib/mysql
-
-VOLUME /var/lib/mysql
-
-COPY docker-entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/
-RUN ln -s usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh # backwards compat
-ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint.sh"]
-
-EXPOSE 3306 33060
-CMD ["mysqld"]
diff --git a/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle b/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
index 38169b98e..07a3a703f 100644
--- a/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
+++ b/5.7/Dockerfile.oracle
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ RUN set -eux; \
 	rm -rf "$GNUPGHOME"
 
 ENV MYSQL_MAJOR 5.7
-ENV MYSQL_VERSION 5.7.42-1.el7
+ENV MYSQL_VERSION 5.7.43-1.el7
 
 RUN set -eu; \
 	. /etc/os-release; \
diff --git a/apply-templates.sh b/apply-templates.sh
index 05db7e521..ee553ff8f 100755
--- a/apply-templates.sh
+++ b/apply-templates.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ generated_warning() {
 for version; do
 	export version
 
+	rm -f "$version"/Dockerfile.*
+
 	for variant in oracle debian; do
 		export variant
 
diff --git a/versions.json b/versions.json
index 4aa4457d5..b5a8fad25 100644
--- a/versions.json
+++ b/versions.json
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
 {
   "5.7": {
-    "debian": {
-      "architectures": [
-        "amd64"
-      ],
-      "suite": "buster",
-      "version": "5.7.42-1debian10"
-    },
     "mysql-shell": {
       "version": "8.0.34-1.el7"
     },
@@ -15,9 +8,9 @@
         "amd64"
       ],
       "variant": "7-slim",
-      "version": "5.7.42-1.el7"
+      "version": "5.7.43-1.el7"
     },
-    "version": "5.7.42"
+    "version": "5.7.43"
   },
   "8.0": {
     "debian": {
diff --git a/versions.sh b/versions.sh
index 8f5a2054b..a76f2b1a7 100755
--- a/versions.sh
+++ b/versions.sh
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$BASH_SOURCE")")"
 
 versions=( "$@" )
 if [ ${#versions[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
-	versions=( *.*/ )
+	versions=( */ )
 	json='{}'
 else
 	json="$(< versions.json)"
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ fi
 versions=( "${versions[@]%/}" )
 
 for version in "${versions[@]}"; do
+	[ "$version" != 'template' ] || continue
 	export version
 
 	doc='{}'
 
-	if [[ "$version" == 5.* ]] || [ "$version" = '8.0' ]; then
+	if [ "$version" = '8.0' ]; then
 		debianSuite="${debianSuites[$version]:-$defaultDebianSuite}"
 		debianVersion="$(
 			curl -fsSL "https://repo.mysql.com/apt/debian/dists/$debianSuite/mysql-$version/binary-amd64/Packages.gz" \