diff --git a/.ci-operator.yaml b/.ci-operator.yaml
index 7ff1acc5..30e41eb6 100644
--- a/.ci-operator.yaml
+++ b/.ci-operator.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 build_root_image:
   name: builder
   namespace: stolostron
-  tag: go1.21-linux 
+  tag: go1.22-linux 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 88f93f06..d13649ef 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/stolostron/go-template-utils/v6
 
-go 1.21
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3 v3.2.3