diff --git a/.ci-operator.yaml b/.ci-operator.yaml
index 7ff1acc..30e41eb 100644
--- a/.ci-operator.yaml
+++ b/.ci-operator.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 build_root_image:
   name: builder
   namespace: stolostron
-  tag: go1.21-linux 
+  tag: go1.22-linux 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 90b88f2..210f031 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module open-cluster-management.io/policy-generator-plugin
 
-go 1.21
+go 1.21.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9