diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 056d6fece4ab..6cdfad7e6a7d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/golangci/golangci-lint
 
-go 1.17
+go 1.18
 
 require (
 	4d63.com/gochecknoglobals v0.1.0