diff --git a/deploy/docker/Dockerfile b/deploy/docker/Dockerfile
index a8794cc..5e8dc8d 100644
--- a/deploy/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/deploy/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # STAGE 1: Builder - Compile the Go binary
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-FROM golang:1.24-alpine AS builder
+FROM golang:1.26-alpine AS builder
 
 # ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
 # │ WHY ALPINE FOR BUILD?                                                       │