diff --git a/.github/workflows/dapr_cli.yaml b/.github/workflows/dapr_cli.yaml
index 052ca84e..2a553c0c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dapr_cli.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dapr_cli.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ jobs:
     name: Build ${{ matrix.target_os }}_${{ matrix.target_arch }} binaries
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     env:
-      GOVER: 1.19.6
       GOLANG_CI_LINT_VER: v1.51.2
       GOOS: ${{ matrix.target_os }}
       GOARCH: ${{ matrix.target_arch }}
@@ -57,12 +56,13 @@ jobs:
           - os: macOS-latest
             target_arch: arm
     steps:
-      - name: Set up Go ${{ env.GOVER }}
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
-        with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GOVER }}
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        id: setup-go
+        with:
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - name: Cache Go modules (Linux)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'linux'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/.cache/go-build
             ~/go/pkg/mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Cache Go modules (Windows)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'windows'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~\AppData\Local\go-build
             ~\go\pkg\mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Cache Go modules (macOS)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'darwin'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/Library/Caches/go-build
             ~/go/pkg/mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Run golangci-lint
         if: matrix.target_arch == 'amd64' && matrix.target_os == 'linux'
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3.2.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind_e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind_e2e.yaml
index 624698a8..5f7afadb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind_e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind_e2e.yaml
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ jobs:
     name: E2E tests for K8s (KinD)
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
-      GOVER: 1.19.6
       DAPR_RUNTIME_PINNED_VERSION: 1.10.0
       DAPR_DASHBOARD_PINNED_VERSION: 0.12.0
       DAPR_RUNTIME_LATEST_STABLE_VERSION:
@@ -80,23 +79,24 @@ jobs:
           kind-version: v0.16.0
           kind-image-sha: sha256:9be91e9e9cdf116809841fc77ebdb8845443c4c72fe5218f3ae9eb57fdb4bace
     steps:
-    - name: Set up Go ${{ env.GOVER }}
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
-      with:
-        go-version: ${{ env.GOVER }}
     - name: Check out code onto GOPATH
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
       with:
         path: ./src/github.com/dapr/cli
+    - name: Set up Go
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      id: setup-go
+      with:
+        go-version-file: './src/github.com/dapr/cli/go.mod'
     - name: Cache Go modules
       uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
         path: |
           ~/.cache/go-build
           ~/go/pkg/mod
-        key: ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        key: ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
         restore-keys: |
-          ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+          ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
 
     - name: Configure KinD
       # Generate a KinD configuration file that uses:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/self_hosted_e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/self_hosted_e2e.yaml
index a05f6df6..799b5683 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/self_hosted_e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/self_hosted_e2e.yaml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ jobs:
     name: Run Self-Hosted E2E tests in ${{ matrix.target_os }}_${{ matrix.target_arch }}_${{ matrix.dapr_install_mode }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     env:
-      GOVER: 1.19.6
       GOOS: ${{ matrix.target_os }}
       GOARCH: ${{ matrix.target_arch }}
       GOPROXY: https://proxy.golang.org
@@ -60,12 +59,13 @@ jobs:
           - os: windows-latest
             dapr_install_mode: complete
     steps:
-      - name: Set up Go ${{ env.GOVER }}
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
-        with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GOVER }}
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        id: setup-go
+        with:
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
       - name: Cache Go modules (Linux)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'linux'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/.cache/go-build
             ~/go/pkg/mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Cache Go modules (Windows)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'windows'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~\AppData\Local\go-build
             ~\go\pkg\mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Cache Go modules (macOS)
         if: matrix.target_os == 'darwin'
         uses: actions/cache@v3
@@ -93,9 +93,9 @@ jobs:
           path: |
             ~/Library/Caches/go-build
             ~/go/pkg/mod
-          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          key: ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+            ${{ matrix.target_os }}-${{ matrix.target_arch }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
       - name: Install podman - MacOS
         if: matrix.os == 'macos-latest' && matrix.dapr_install_mode == 'complete'
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_e2e.yaml
index d449a504..fefc9570 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_e2e.yaml
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ jobs:
   kubernetes-e2e:
     name: Upgrade path tests (KinD)
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    env:
-      GOVER: 1.19.6
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false # Keep running if one leg fails.
       matrix:
@@ -75,23 +73,24 @@ jobs:
           kind-version: v0.16.0
           kind-image-sha: sha256:9be91e9e9cdf116809841fc77ebdb8845443c4c72fe5218f3ae9eb57fdb4bace
     steps:
-    - name: Set up Go ${{ env.GOVER }}
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
-      with:
-        go-version: ${{ env.GOVER }}
     - name: Check out code onto GOPATH
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
       with:
         path: ./src/github.com/dapr/cli
+    - name: Set up Go
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      id: setup-go
+      with:
+        go-version-file: './src/github.com/dapr/cli/go.mod'
     - name: Cache Go modules
       uses: actions/cache@v3
       with:
         path: |
           ~/.cache/go-build
           ~/go/pkg/mod
-        key: ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+        key: ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
         restore-keys: |
-          ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ env.GOVER }}-
+          ${{ matrix.k8s-version }}-${{ matrix.kind-version }}-go-${{ steps.setup-go.outputs.go-version }}-
 
 
     - name: Configure KinD
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 90df0ea3..8e2b1ff0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ e2e-build-run-sh: build test-e2e-sh
 ################################################################################
 .PHONY: modtidy
 modtidy:
-	go mod tidy -compat=1.19
+	go mod tidy -compat=1.20
 
 ################################################################################
 # Target: check-diff                                                           #
diff --git a/docs/development/development.md b/docs/development/development.md
index 210a5537..c4e0b187 100644
--- a/docs/development/development.md
+++ b/docs/development/development.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This document helps you get started developing Dapr CLI. If you find any problem
 
 ### Linux and MacOS
 
-1. The Go language environment `1.19` [(instructions)](https://golang.org/doc/install#tarball).
+1. The Go language environment `1.20` [(instructions)](https://golang.org/doc/install#tarball).
    * Make sure that your GOPATH and PATH are configured correctly
    ```bash
    export GOPATH=~/go
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 206578d4..8dc4e115 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/dapr/cli
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.20
 
 require (
 	github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest v0.11.28 // indirect
diff --git a/pkg/standalone/uninstall.go b/pkg/standalone/uninstall.go
index 11fe166e..29fee9b6 100644
--- a/pkg/standalone/uninstall.go
+++ b/pkg/standalone/uninstall.go
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ func Uninstall(uninstallAll bool, dockerNetwork string, containerRuntime string,
 
 	// TODO move to use errors.Join once we move to go 1.20.
 	for _, e := range containerErrs {
-		// For 1.19 only one %w is allowed.
-		err = fmt.Errorf("%w \n %s", err, e) //nolint: errorlint
+		err = fmt.Errorf("%w \n %w", err, e)
 	}
 	return err
 }
diff --git a/tests/apps/emit-metrics/go.mod b/tests/apps/emit-metrics/go.mod
index 2b114ab2..1d7104a2 100644
--- a/tests/apps/emit-metrics/go.mod
+++ b/tests/apps/emit-metrics/go.mod
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module emit-metrics
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.20
diff --git a/tests/apps/processor/go.mod b/tests/apps/processor/go.mod
index 116fdbb5..b0d71564 100644
--- a/tests/apps/processor/go.mod
+++ b/tests/apps/processor/go.mod
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module processor
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.20