diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 94f6e957..ab1ef6e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: ^1.16
+          go-version: ^1.17
 
       - name: Get project dependencies
         run: go mod download