diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/access_log/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/access_log/go.mod
index a019ffa88202..b1e07cfaf97d 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/access_log/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/access_log/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/access_log
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/action/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/action/go.mod
index 0c6cbba1b5b4..2e75a107b1c5 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/action/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/action/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/action
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/basic/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/basic/go.mod
index 12f18783fe1b..ef1378b50ca2 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/basic/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/basic/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/basic
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/buffer/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/buffer/go.mod
index 2f4c5c44b8f9..a1f71d51601d 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/buffer/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/buffer/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/buffer
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/dummy/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/dummy/go.mod
index e8c9ba548edc..1355c37b7682 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/dummy/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/dummy/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/dummy
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/echo/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/echo/go.mod
index 3647faba9124..d77fa5a01c18 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/echo/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/echo/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/echo
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/metric/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/metric/go.mod
index f35013f02580..470e4da15e39 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/metric/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/metric/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/basic
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/passthrough/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/passthrough/go.mod
index bf3abff8c594..7900685fdc15 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/passthrough/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/passthrough/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/passthrough
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/property/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/property/go.mod
index 830e11ad8071..2dbd5e7ef8a3 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/property/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/property/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/property
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/routeconfig/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/routeconfig/go.mod
index 6359d3e96b0d..7e51fdbaf5a0 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/routeconfig/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/routeconfig/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/routeconfig
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/websocket/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/websocket/go.mod
index 15446803fe0b..d05aa1beec5c 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/websocket/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/http/test/test_data/websocket/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/websocket
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/filters/network/test/test_data/go.mod b/contrib/golang/filters/network/test/test_data/go.mod
index 6e19aa70b3c0..bd17fec1b477 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/filters/network/test/test_data/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/filters/network/test/test_data/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/contrib/golang/filters/network/test/test_data
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.24.0
 
diff --git a/contrib/golang/router/cluster_specifier/test/test_data/simple/go.mod b/contrib/golang/router/cluster_specifier/test/test_data/simple/go.mod
index 20bada9d81a7..82f1b15caf80 100644
--- a/contrib/golang/router/cluster_specifier/test/test_data/simple/go.mod
+++ b/contrib/golang/router/cluster_specifier/test/test_data/simple/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module example.com/routeconfig
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require (
 	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ecd12d00ece4..396033361adc 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/envoyproxy/envoy
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.22
 
 require google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2