diff --git a/scripts/build_funcs.sh b/scripts/build_funcs.sh
index 129eda7ab..058f5d80b 100755
--- a/scripts/build_funcs.sh
+++ b/scripts/build_funcs.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ PPC64LE_IMAGE=gcr.io/distroless/static:nonroot-ppc64le
 S390X_IMAGE=gcr.io/distroless/static:nonroot-s390x
 WIN_AMD64_BASEIMAGE=mcr.microsoft.com/windows/nanoserver
 TEST_IMAGE=testimage:v0.1
-LINT_IMAGE=golangci/golangci-lint:v1.45
+LINT_IMAGE=golangci/golangci-lint:v1.50
 KIND_CLUSTER=kind
 
 SCRIPT_DIR="$( cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]:-$0}"; )" &> /dev/null && pwd 2> /dev/null; )"