diff --git a/snap/local/Makefile b/snap/local/Makefile
index ba264a798..0c3e4427e 100644
--- a/snap/local/Makefile
+++ b/snap/local/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-GO_VERSION ?=1.18.1
+GO_VERSION ?=1.19.0
 SNAP_BUILDER_IMAGE := local/snap-builder:2.0.0-$(shell echo $(GO_VERSION) | tr :/ __)