diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 8397ca88e..d6fb19f2b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
 Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13),
                dh-apport,
                dh-golang,
-               golang-go (>= 2:1.16~),
+               golang-go (>= 2:1.20~),
                libsmbclient-dev,
                libdbus-1-dev,
                libglib2.0-dev,