diff --git a/DOCKER/Dockerfile b/DOCKER/Dockerfile
index c5869f1a3..77d2ad991 100644
--- a/DOCKER/Dockerfile
+++ b/DOCKER/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # stage 1 Generate Tendermint Binary
-FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM golang:1.15-alpine as builder
+FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM golang:1.18-alpine as builder
 RUN apk update && \
     apk upgrade && \
     apk --no-cache add make