diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 875888e..a4f4511 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ http_archive(
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "91585017debb61982f7054c9688857a2ad1fd823fc3f9cb05048b0025c47d023",
+    sha256 = "f4a9314518ca6acfa16cc4ab43b0b8ce1e4ea64b81c38d8a3772883f153346b8",
     urls = [
-        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.42.0/rules_go-v0.42.0.zip",
-        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.42.0/rules_go-v0.42.0.zip",
+        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.50.1/rules_go-v0.50.1.zip",
+        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.50.1/rules_go-v0.50.1.zip",
     ],
 )