diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ec4a1c3d0..5e909630f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 module github.com/gohugoio/hugoDocs
 
-go 1.23.3
+go 1.22.0
 
 require github.com/gohugoio/gohugoioTheme v0.0.0-20241119115653-b92d27ede3e1 // indirect
-