diff --git a/.github/workflows/dendrite.yml b/.github/workflows/dendrite.yml
index ccb67fb15..4cbfb380f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dendrite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dendrite.yml
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: "1.16"
+          go-version: "1.18"
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         with:
           path: |