diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 1408800..4fba065 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ env:
   # https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51799). There was a race condition
   # introduced with go 1.16.10 that causes the unit tests to fail (could also
   # happen in production).
-  GO_VERSION: 1.16.9
+  GO_VERSION: 1.19.2
 
 jobs:
   ########################
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ba65a6c..49a3476 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51799). There was a race condition
 # introduced with go 1.16.10 that causes the unit tests to fail (could also
 # happen in production).
-FROM golang:1.16.9-alpine as builder
+FROM golang:1.19.2-alpine as builder
 
 # Force Go to use the cgo based DNS resolver. This is required to ensure DNS
 # queries required to connect to linked containers succeed.