diff --git a/.github/workflows/.test.yml b/.github/workflows/.test.yml
index 7f0fa8ad8d8b8..4f73bf1787b05 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.test.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ on:
         default: "graphdriver"
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.21.9"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.21.12"
   GOTESTLIST_VERSION: v0.3.1
   TESTSTAT_VERSION: v0.1.25
   ITG_CLI_MATRIX_SIZE: 6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.windows.yml b/.github/workflows/.windows.yml
index 29a6c54e976af..f8a019e7df8aa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.windows.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ on:
         default: false
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.21.11"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.21.12"
   GOTESTLIST_VERSION: v0.3.1
   TESTSTAT_VERSION: v0.1.25
   WINDOWS_BASE_IMAGE: mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore
diff --git a/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml b/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
index 52f65e915d734..3323d4b704485 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.21.11"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.21.12"
   DESTDIR: ./build
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index e22c5d8a8771a..d97a510b67c95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.21.11"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.21.12"
   GIT_PAGER: "cat"
   PAGER: "cat"
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3f167b61901db..a3964028ef745 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1.7
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.11
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.12
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG GOLANG_IMAGE="golang:${GO_VERSION}-${BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO}"
 ARG XX_VERSION=1.4.0
diff --git a/Dockerfile.simple b/Dockerfile.simple
index 44e55acd133c6..bac2834f8c91f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.simple
+++ b/Dockerfile.simple
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # This represents the bare minimum required to build and test Docker.
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.11
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.12
 
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG GOLANG_IMAGE="golang:${GO_VERSION}-${BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO}"
diff --git a/Dockerfile.windows b/Dockerfile.windows
index af6c4b01320c8..eabcd3a6348e1 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.windows
+++ b/Dockerfile.windows
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ FROM ${WINDOWS_BASE_IMAGE}:${WINDOWS_BASE_IMAGE_TAG}
 # Use PowerShell as the default shell
 SHELL ["powershell", "-Command", "$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'; $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue';"]
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.11
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.12
 ARG GOTESTSUM_VERSION=v1.8.2
 ARG GOWINRES_VERSION=v0.3.1
 ARG CONTAINERD_VERSION=v1.7.18
diff --git a/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile b/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
index a6027ad26f838..d9b310567474f 100644
--- a/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
+++ b/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.11
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.21.12
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG PROTOC_VERSION=3.11.4