diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 8418ae762..0ca02c32b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run golangci-lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
         with:
-          version: v1.59
+          # The version must match "install-golangci-lint" Makefile target version.
+          version: v1.59.1
 
       - name: Run govulncheck
         run: make govulncheck
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5bacae5f0..c866bc9f7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ golangci-lint: install-golangci-lint
 	golangci-lint run
 
 install-golangci-lint:
+	# The version must match GitHub main.yml lint job "Run golangci-lint" step version.
 	which golangci-lint || curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golangci/golangci-lint/master/install.sh | sh -s -- -b $(shell go env GOPATH)/bin v1.59.1
 
 remove-golangci-lint: