diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 39ba6f3e..6d27afd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: ">=1.20"
+          go-version: ">=1.21.1"
 
       # build
       - name: Run GoReleaser