diff --git a/test/apiserver/Dockerfile b/test/apiserver/Dockerfile
index f9cf0daa..422155b2 100644
--- a/test/apiserver/Dockerfile
+++ b/test/apiserver/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.22.4 AS builder
+FROM golang:1.23rc1 AS builder
 WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/infobloxopen/konk/test/apiserver
 
 COPY go.mod .