diff --git a/containers/mcpchecker/Containerfile b/containers/mcpchecker/Containerfile
index b0cd3d77..c8d4c9c9 100644
--- a/containers/mcpchecker/Containerfile
+++ b/containers/mcpchecker/Containerfile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Push:  podman push quay.io/rhecosystemappeng/mcpchecker-runner:latest
 
 # Stage 1: Build mcpchecker from source
-FROM golang:1.22-alpine AS builder
+FROM golang:1.27-alpine AS builder
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache git