diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
index cbc082c6..f29aa700 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           #pinning to 1.20.5 until https://github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-go/issues/1359 is resolved
           #go-version-file: "go.mod"
-          go-version: "1.20.5"
+          go-version: "1.25.5"
       - name: Install atlas for db migrations on ${{ matrix.ci-database }}
         run: go install ariga.io/atlas/cmd/atlas@latest