diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f32daa05..13face8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ To build from source, please follow one of the methods below.
 ```
 ${DOCKER} run \
     -v $(pwd):/dest \
-    golang:1.17 \
+    golang:1.20.1 \
     sh -c "
     go install github.com/NVIDIA/mig-parted/cmd/nvidia-mig-parted@latest
     mv /go/bin/nvidia-mig-parted /dest/nvidia-mig-parted