diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 06bd3ccf..d613e7a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.16
+          go-version: 1.17
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |