diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 12039ed0a2..731b6bb484 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
 jobs:
-  tests-go-1-15:
+  tests-go-1-16:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GO111MODULE: on
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source 
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Run Tests
-        uses: cedrickring/golang-action@1.6.0
+        uses: cedrickring/golang-action@1.7.0
         with:
           args: make test
-  tests-go-1-14:
+  tests-go-1-15:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GO111MODULE: on
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source 
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Run Tests
-        uses: cedrickring/golang-action/go1.14@1.6.0
+        uses: cedrickring/golang-action/go1.15@1.7.0
         with:
           args: make test
-  tests-go-1-13:
+  tests-go-1-14:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GO111MODULE: on
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source 
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Run Tests
-        uses: cedrickring/golang-action/go1.13@1.6.0
+        uses: cedrickring/golang-action/go1.14@1.7.0
         with:
           args: make test
   coverage:
-    needs: [tests-go-1-15, tests-go-1-14, tests-go-1-13]
+    needs: [tests-go-1-16, tests-go-1-15, tests-go-1-14]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GO111MODULE: on
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Source 
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Create Test Coverage
-        uses: cedrickring/golang-action@1.6.0
+        uses: cedrickring/golang-action@1.7.0
         with:
           args: make test-coverage
       - name: Upload Test Coverage
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d6b1f3ed0a..26310d59ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.15.x
+          go-version: 1.16.x
       - name : Get release version
         id: get_version
         run: echo ::set-env name=RELEASE_VERSION::$(echo ${GITHUB_REF:10})
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ jobs:
             name: securego/gosec
             username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
             password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
-            buildargs: GO_VERSION=1.15
+            buildargs: GO_VERSION=1.16
             tags: "latest,${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}"
             tag_names: true