diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cf0d9164b0..bca615607a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
       - 'v*'
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.18.x"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.19.x"
 
 jobs:
   build: