diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 89deecf..0f0e25b 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jobs:
     docker:
       # using custom image, see .circleci/images/primary/Dockerfile
       # - image: govgo/robotgoci:1.10.3
-      - image: golang:1.17.8
+      - image: golang:1.18.1
     working_directory: /gopath/src/github.com/go-vgo/robotgo
     steps:
       - checkout
diff --git a/.circleci/images/primary/Dockerfile b/.circleci/images/primary/Dockerfile
index f7e6b9d..a3c88f8 100644
--- a/.circleci/images/primary/Dockerfile
+++ b/.circleci/images/primary/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # FROM golang:1.10.1
-FROM golang:1.17.8-stretch AS build
+FROM golang:1.18.1-stretch AS build
 # FROM govgo/go:1.11.1
 
 RUN apt update && apt install -y --no-install-recommends \
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 327bd35..a7c1427 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ environment:
       PATH: C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\;C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\;%PATH%
   # - COMPILER: MINGW_W64
   #   ARCHITECTURE: x64
-  GOVERSION: 1.17.8
+  GOVERSION: 1.18.1
   # GOPATH: c:\gopath
 
 # scripts that run after cloning repository