diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index bd56570..10b06f3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/stacklok/toolhive-core
 
-go 1.25.8
+go 1.26
 
 require (
 	github.com/adrg/xdg v0.5.3