diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 6f2abd5d8a9..3027cdee476 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: "1.19.7"
+        go-version: "1.19.8"
     - run: |
         set -euo pipefail
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index feeb57cb488..4f1788692a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: "1.19.7"
+        go-version: "1.19.8"
     - run: date
     - env:
         TARGET: ${{ matrix.target }}
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6c9138b907b..1e3f900aad7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ docker-remove:
 
 
 
-GO_VERSION ?= 1.19.7
+GO_VERSION ?= 1.19.8
 ETCD_VERSION ?= $(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD || echo "GitNotFound")
 
 TEST_SUFFIX = $(shell date +%s | base64 | head -c 15)
diff --git a/functional/scripts/docker-local-agent.sh b/functional/scripts/docker-local-agent.sh
index d2552e364bf..389b92c4d34 100755
--- a/functional/scripts/docker-local-agent.sh
+++ b/functional/scripts/docker-local-agent.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if ! [[ "${0}" =~ "scripts/docker-local-agent.sh" ]]; then
 fi
 
 if [[ -z "${GO_VERSION}" ]]; then
-  GO_VERSION=1.19.7
+  GO_VERSION=1.19.8
 fi
 echo "Running with GO_VERSION:" ${GO_VERSION}
 
diff --git a/functional/scripts/docker-local-tester.sh b/functional/scripts/docker-local-tester.sh
index 10a06e5d32a..e23625f12e5 100755
--- a/functional/scripts/docker-local-tester.sh
+++ b/functional/scripts/docker-local-tester.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if ! [[ "${0}" =~ "scripts/docker-local-tester.sh" ]]; then
 fi
 
 if [[ -z "${GO_VERSION}" ]]; then
-  GO_VERSION=1.19.7
+  GO_VERSION=1.19.8
 fi
 echo "Running with GO_VERSION:" ${GO_VERSION}