diff --git a/src/runtime/go.mod b/src/runtime/go.mod
index 0b72565b89..fa7ff794ab 100644
--- a/src/runtime/go.mod
+++ b/src/runtime/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/src/runtime
 
 // Keep in sync with version in versions.yaml
-go 1.25.11
+go 1.25.12
 
 // WARNING: Do NOT use `replace` directives as those break dependabot:
 // https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/issues/11020
diff --git a/src/tools/csi-kata-directvolume/go.mod b/src/tools/csi-kata-directvolume/go.mod
index a6e7c9c2f3..74e9cbe550 100644
--- a/src/tools/csi-kata-directvolume/go.mod
+++ b/src/tools/csi-kata-directvolume/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module kata-containers/csi-kata-directvolume
 
 // Keep in sync with version in versions.yaml
-go 1.25.11
+go 1.25.12
 
 // WARNING: Do NOT use `replace` directives as those break dependabot:
 // https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/issues/11020
diff --git a/src/tools/log-parser/go.mod b/src/tools/log-parser/go.mod
index 39f0dcc421..e95bba19a5 100644
--- a/src/tools/log-parser/go.mod
+++ b/src/tools/log-parser/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/src/tools/log-parser
 
 // Keep in sync with version in versions.yaml
-go 1.25.11
+go 1.25.12
 
 require (
 	github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.1.0
diff --git a/tests/go.mod b/tests/go.mod
index 0987040cd0..4d0412ce0e 100644
--- a/tests/go.mod
+++ b/tests/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/kata-containers/tests
 
 // Keep in sync with version in versions.yaml
-go 1.25.11
+go 1.25.12
 
 // WARNING: Do NOT use `replace` directives as those break dependabot:
 // https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers/issues/11020
diff --git a/tools/testing/kata-webhook/go.mod b/tools/testing/kata-webhook/go.mod
index 4653d5e42e..24b289aaec 100644
--- a/tools/testing/kata-webhook/go.mod
+++ b/tools/testing/kata-webhook/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module module-path
 
 // Keep in sync with version in versions.yaml
-go 1.25.11
+go 1.25.12
 
 require (
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.4
diff --git a/versions.yaml b/versions.yaml
index 3cc2a019fd..f7a1ba8424 100644
--- a/versions.yaml
+++ b/versions.yaml
@@ -465,12 +465,12 @@ languages:
     description: "Google's 'go' language"
     notes: "'version' is the default minimum version used by this project."
     # When updating this, also update in go.mod files.
-    version: "1.25.11"
+    version: "1.25.12"
     meta:
       description: |
         'newest-version' is the latest version known to work when
         building Kata
-      newest-version: "1.25.11"
+      newest-version: "1.25.12"
 
   rust:
     description: "Rust language"