diff --git a/.github/workflows/go-postsubmit.yml b/.github/workflows/go-postsubmit.yml
index 700b45ec9..49b2d3ebc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go-postsubmit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go-postsubmit.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   # Common versions
-  GO_VERSION: '1.18'
+  GO_VERSION: '1.19'
   GO_REQUIRED_MIN_VERSION: ''
   GOPATH: '/home/runner/work/placement/placement/go'
 defaults:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go-presubmit.yml b/.github/workflows/go-presubmit.yml
index 6dde4c87e..41b83e60e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go-presubmit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go-presubmit.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   # Common versions
-  GO_VERSION: '1.18'
+  GO_VERSION: '1.19'
   GO_REQUIRED_MIN_VERSION: ''
   GOPATH: '/home/runner/work/placement/placement/go'
 defaults:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go-release.yml b/.github/workflows/go-release.yml
index aec2ca68f..be6eb8f85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go-release.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
       - 'v*.*.*'
 env:
   # Common versions
-  GO_VERSION: '1.18'
+  GO_VERSION: '1.19'
   GO_REQUIRED_MIN_VERSION: ''
   GOPATH: '/home/runner/work/placement/placement/go'
   GITHUB_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 39200c3d7..3e02ffc17 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.18 AS builder
+FROM golang:1.19 AS builder
 WORKDIR /go/src/open-cluster-management.io/placement
 COPY . .
 ENV GO_PACKAGE open-cluster-management.io/placement
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index eafbaa981..ee260dca1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module open-cluster-management.io/placement
 
-go 1.18
+go 1.19
 
 replace k8s.io/kube-openapi => k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20220328201542-3ee0da9b0b42 // keep compatibility for k8s.io/apiserver v0.24.3