diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b064fed..f5927ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.16
+          go-version: 1.20
       - name: Import GPG key
         id: import_gpg
         # TODO: move this to HashiCorp namespace or find alternative that is just simple gpg commands
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index b3302fd..cfb085f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2.1.3
         with:
-          go-version: 1.16
+          go-version: 1.20
         id: go
 
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2.1.3
         with:
-          go-version: 1.16
+          go-version: 1.20
         id: go
 
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory