diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 4d07cebf1e5..0c46f781e8b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+    - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       with:
         go-version: "1.20"
         check-latest: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 0f92f6f903b..189b763a58a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: "1.20"
           check-latest: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-tests.yml
index 79f86443ddd..1eb75c6abae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-tests.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: "1.20"
           check-latest: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-sims.yml b/.github/workflows/release-sims.yml
index 6ea06ca51a5..2a33d1a32db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-sims.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-sims.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
   newbuild:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - name: Install runsim
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: newbuild
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: technote-space/get-diff-action@v6.0.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3114af0fc83..eb129c93f57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - run: git fetch --force --tags
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: "1.20"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sim-label.yml b/.github/workflows/sim-label.yml
index f673a8ec173..8bd86b76a8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sim-label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sim-label.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   newbuild:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - name: Install runsim
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: newbuild
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: actions/cache@v3.3.2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sims.yml b/.github/workflows/sims.yml
index fcda4b0b38f..71175bcbe7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sims.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sims.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - name: Install runsim
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: newbuild
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: technote-space/get-diff-action@v6.0.1
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: build
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: technote-space/get-diff-action@v6
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
   newbuild:
       runs-on: ubuntu-latest
       steps:
-        - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+        - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
           with:
             go-version: 1.20.x
         - name: Install runsim
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [build, install-runsim]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 53bdc57f00c..4f09ab53045 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: "1.20"
           check-latest: true
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 45
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       - uses: technote-space/get-diff-action@v6.0.1
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
             **/**.go
             go.mod
             go.sum
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 1.20.x
       # the old gaiad binary version is hardcoded, need to be updated each major release.