diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 433f71b885..a619a7325d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3.4.0
         with:
-          version: v1.53.3
+          version: v1.54.2
diff --git a/Makefile.common b/Makefile.common
index 0ce7ea4612..062a281856 100644
--- a/Makefile.common
+++ b/Makefile.common
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ PROMU_URL     := https://github.com/prometheus/promu/releases/download/v$(PROMU_
 SKIP_GOLANGCI_LINT :=
 GOLANGCI_LINT :=
 GOLANGCI_LINT_OPTS ?=
-GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= v1.53.3
+GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= v1.54.2
 # golangci-lint only supports linux, darwin and windows platforms on i386/amd64.
 # windows isn't included here because of the path separator being different.
 ifeq ($(GOHOSTOS),$(filter $(GOHOSTOS),linux darwin))