diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index d3da9e4f..dee95a90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ jobs:
           # macos tests are currently failing in CI
           #- macos-latest
         golang_version:
-          # TODO: add 1.23.x and tip
+          # TODO: add 1.24.x and tip
           # minimum required and latest published go_version
-          - "1.22"
+          - "1.23"
         test_block:
           - basic
           - shell
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index af54a4f1..3b7c785a 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.22
+FROM golang:1.23
 
 MAINTAINER Michał Czeraszkiewicz <contact@czerasz.com>
 
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.build b/docker/Dockerfile.build
index 1bc7f5dc..86e9e8c0 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.build
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.build
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ENV PATH=/opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/bin:/root/gopath/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/sbin:/
 ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/lib64${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}}
 ENV PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/lib64/pkgconfig${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:${PKG_CONFIG_PATH}}
 
-RUN yum -y install epel-release wget unzip git make which centos-release-scl gcc && sed -i "s/enabled=0/enabled=1/" /etc/yum.repos.d/epel-testing.repo && yum -y install rh-ruby22 && wget -O /opt/go1.22.11.linux-amd64.tar.gz https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.22.11.linux-amd64.tar.gz && tar -C /usr/local -xzf /opt/go1.22.11.linux-amd64.tar.gz
+RUN yum -y install epel-release wget unzip git make which centos-release-scl gcc && sed -i "s/enabled=0/enabled=1/" /etc/yum.repos.d/epel-testing.repo && yum -y install rh-ruby22 && wget -O /opt/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz && tar -C /usr/local -xzf /opt/go1.23.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz
 RUN mkdir -p $GOPATH/src/github.com/purpleidea && cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/purpleidea && git clone --recursive https://github.com/purpleidea/mgmt
 RUN go get -u gopkg.in/alecthomas/gometalinter.v1 && cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/purpleidea/mgmt && make deps && make build
 CMD ["/bin/bash"]
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.development b/docker/Dockerfile.development
index 7acefb47..0128cadf 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.development
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.development
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.22
+FROM golang:1.23
 
 MAINTAINER Michał Czeraszkiewicz <contact@czerasz.com>
 
diff --git a/examples/lib/go.mod b/examples/lib/go.mod
index 030c8c18..3e63b8a3 100644
--- a/examples/lib/go.mod
+++ b/examples/lib/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module main
 
-go 1.22.5
+go 1.23.5
 
 require (
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 // indirect
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f3e846a5..38a13d69 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/purpleidea/mgmt
 
-go 1.22.11
+go 1.23.5
 
 require (
 	github.com/alexflint/go-arg v1.5.1