diff --git a/.github/workflows/.test-unit.yml b/.github/workflows/.test-unit.yml
index d8f66379bb..06947417af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.test-unit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.test-unit.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
   workflow_call:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   GOTESTLIST_VERSION: v0.3.1
   TESTSTAT_VERSION: v0.1.25
   SETUP_BUILDX_VERSION: edge
diff --git a/.github/workflows/.test.yml b/.github/workflows/.test.yml
index 2092e5cb3c..5a4a7921fb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.test.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ on:
         default: "graphdriver"
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   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 b62fc7113f..1839b54530 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/.windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/.windows.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ on:
         default: false
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   GOTESTLIST_VERSION: v0.3.1
   TESTSTAT_VERSION: v0.1.25
   WINDOWS_BASE_IMAGE: mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore
diff --git a/.github/workflows/arm64.yml b/.github/workflows/arm64.yml
index 2084c53203..0b15ed7ccb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/arm64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/arm64.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   TESTSTAT_VERSION: v0.1.25
   DESTDIR: ./build
   SETUP_BUILDX_VERSION: edge
diff --git a/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml b/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
index 86b14e1123..97ee2cb15f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/buildkit.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   DESTDIR: ./build
   SETUP_BUILDX_VERSION: edge
   SETUP_BUILDKIT_IMAGE: moby/buildkit:latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 7cf272ce7b..d26e19a65a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Update Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "1.23.8"
+          go-version: "1.24.3"
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index c72b03d541..8d5efceb5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: "1.23.8"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.24.3"
   GIT_PAGER: "cat"
   PAGER: "cat"
   SETUP_BUILDX_VERSION: edge
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index ca0d70e56b..2c95cb6b01 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ linters:
 run:
   # prevent golangci-lint from deducting the go version to lint for through go.mod,
   # which causes it to fallback to go1.17 semantics.
-  go: "1.23.8"
+  go: "1.24.3"
   concurrency: 2
   # Only supported with go modules enabled (build flag -mod=vendor only valid when using modules)
   # modules-download-mode: vendor
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index e8acd40222..16a2122899 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.23.8
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.24.3
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG GOLANG_IMAGE="golang:${GO_VERSION}-${BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO}"
 ARG XX_VERSION=1.6.1
diff --git a/Dockerfile.simple b/Dockerfile.simple
index 3594f7ad59..6b95b1c3ee 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=1.23.8
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.24.3
 
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG GOLANG_IMAGE="golang:${GO_VERSION}-${BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO}"
diff --git a/Dockerfile.windows b/Dockerfile.windows
index 74cffe7686..802d231374 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=1.23.8
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.24.3
 ARG GOTESTSUM_VERSION=v1.12.0
 
 # GOWINRES_VERSION is the version of go-winres to install.
diff --git a/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile b/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
index 23afaec0c9..476d87a213 100644
--- a/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
+++ b/hack/dockerfiles/generate-files.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.23.8
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.24.3
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="bookworm"
 ARG PROTOC_VERSION=3.11.4
 
diff --git a/hack/dockerfiles/govulncheck.Dockerfile b/hack/dockerfiles/govulncheck.Dockerfile
index 5751a58cad..e9cd51f934 100644
--- a/hack/dockerfiles/govulncheck.Dockerfile
+++ b/hack/dockerfiles/govulncheck.Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.23.8
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.24.3
 ARG GOVULNCHECK_VERSION=v1.1.3
 ARG FORMAT=text