diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1ca40d19..2e6e17bc 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.11
+FROM golang:1.12
 
 # don't place it into $GOPATH/bin because Drone mounts $GOPATH as volume
 COPY golangci-lint /usr/bin/