diff --git a/roles/ensure-go/defaults/main.yaml b/roles/ensure-go/defaults/main.yaml
index 8f4386fb9..bc3ebd4b6 100644
--- a/roles/ensure-go/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/ensure-go/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-go_version: "1.13.5"
+go_version: "1.15.12"
 go_os: "{{ ansible_system | lower }}"
 go_arch: "{{ go_arch_translation[ansible_architecture] }}"
 go_install_dir: "/usr/local"