diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a1ea6932313..6a0f9d5d8fa 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/projectcontour/contour
 
-go 1.23
+go 1.23.0
 
 require (
 	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.1