diff --git a/tools/go.mod b/tools/go.mod
index e939fc2..3a6793a 100644
--- a/tools/go.mod
+++ b/tools/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 module k8s.io/git-sync/tools
 
-go 1.18.0
+go 1.23.0
+
+toolchain go1.24.1
 
 require (
 	github.com/estesp/manifest-tool/v2 v2.2.0