diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9615f5931a62a89642e90cbd2b110107f9ef96e2..f267309574c41a100f28853fca30818b19bb41c0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.17.8 AS build
+FROM golang:1.18.0 AS build
 WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/aquasecurity/kube-bench/
 COPY makefile makefile
 COPY go.mod go.sum ./