diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-github-actions.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-github-actions.yml
index ba790468..0b6e2d3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-github-actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-github-actions.yml
@@ -14,11 +14,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - run: go install github.com/rhysd/actionlint/cmd/actionlint@latest
       - run: actionlint
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-go.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-go.yml
index 4fbbf024..0822ed16 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-go.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ on:
     paths:
       - .github/workflows/ci-go.yml
       - .golangci.yml
-      - .go-version
       - go.mod
       - '**.go'
 
@@ -18,12 +17,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - run: go mod download
       - uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3.2.0
   terraform-provider-corner-tfprotov5:
@@ -38,13 +34,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: terraform-provider-corner
           repository: hashicorp/terraform-provider-corner
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
-        working-directory: .
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@v2
         with:
           terraform_version: ${{ matrix.terraform }}
@@ -80,13 +72,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: terraform-provider-corner
           repository: hashicorp/terraform-provider-corner
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
-        working-directory: .
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - uses: hashicorp/setup-terraform@v2
         with:
           terraform_version: ${{ matrix.terraform }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-goreleaser.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-goreleaser.yml
index 4d9e32e3..c47009a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-goreleaser.yml
@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v3
         with:
           args: check
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-protobuf.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-protobuf.yml
index f5aa956d..225ddcba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-protobuf.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-protobuf.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - .github/workflows/ci-protobuf.yml
-      - .go-version
       - go.mod
       - go.sum
       - 'tfprotov5/internal/tfplugin5/*'
@@ -19,12 +18,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v1
         with:
           # The version string is embedded in protoc generated files, so it is
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 25cf93e7..b245304f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -19,12 +19,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           # Required for release notes
           fetch-depth: 0
-      - id: go-version
-        # Reference: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/issues/23
-        run: echo "::set-output name=version::$(cat ./.go-version)"
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ steps.go-version.outputs.version }}
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - name: Generate Release Notes
         # Fetch CHANGELOG.md contents up to Git tag prior to this release, skipping top two lines
         run: sed -n -e "1{/# /d;}" -e "2{/^$/d;}" -e "/# $(git describe --abbrev=0 --exclude="$(git describe --abbrev=0 --match='v*.*.*' --tags)" --match='v*.*.*' --tags | tr -d v)/q;p" CHANGELOG.md > /tmp/release-notes.txt
diff --git a/.go-version b/.go-version
deleted file mode 100644
index bf544f7b..00000000
--- a/.go-version
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1.17.8
\ No newline at end of file