diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7025fdf..378557b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.17
+          go-version: 1.21.5
       - name: Describe plugin
         id: plugin_describe
         run: echo "::set-output name=api_version::$(go run . describe | jq -r '.api_version')"