diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_authz_testgen.yml b/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_authz_testgen.yml
index 5fe41c6e433..e403c64604e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_authz_testgen.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_authz_testgen.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.vtadmin_changes == 'true'
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.vtadmin_changes == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_web_proto.yml b/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_web_proto.yml
index d58821312a5..eaaf651a21d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_web_proto.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check_make_vtadmin_web_proto.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.proto_changes == 'true'
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Setup Node
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.proto_changes == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_12.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_12.yml
index 09eb0651fbd..89e28a615da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_12.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_12.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_13.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_13.yml
index 5342247daa8..8539fff4013 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_13.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_13.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_15.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_15.yml
index 026f8fef6be..bc0f2b75cbb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_15.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_15.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_18.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_18.yml
index 29ccf0f9fd9..6844a755ead 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_18.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_18.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_21.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_21.yml
index 6c2be53422e..880c95849c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_21.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_21.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_22.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_22.yml
index 74580e7e6b3..0342ee17c13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_22.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_22.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_26.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_26.yml
index d26037f320b..40f1c0663f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_26.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_26.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_ers_prs_newfeatures_heavy.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_ers_prs_newfeatures_heavy.yml
index cbc39bca2f4..f19d800b76a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_ers_prs_newfeatures_heavy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_ers_prs_newfeatures_heavy.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql80.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql80.yml
index ab1aefa445c..78883d7f4d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql80.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql80.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql_server_vault.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql_server_vault.yml
index d66851d9959..b3a90de85f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql_server_vault.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_mysql_server_vault.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative.yml
index 10805c2f93c..2195c161025 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative_mysql57.yml
index 45b6c62ed2c..e839788199d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_declarative_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost.yml
index 74bd7bf1da4..9c2ebfeb8da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost_mysql57.yml
index c2a2a1a8c44..90e814fc2ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_ghost_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert.yml
index cd194a2464f..38356581b5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert_mysql57.yml
index 1c8d0623b0f..d36eacc3cd2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revert_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible.yml
index 1285eecc9a7..766e7c3cec8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible_mysql57.yml
index 1d015f5b7e7..62234ad74ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_revertible_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler.yml
index 00c91286838..a071219dae2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler_mysql57.yml
index 1c0c54706c2..a7b97dcdda8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_scheduler_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton.yml
index cd5e9ac15df..a3a734705fd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton_mysql57.yml
index 8de39f51fd9..f8333e3f052 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_singleton_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl.yml
index f9a1845c333..a9a82381db0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_mysql57.yml
index 604098e5326..522fe67abcf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress.yml
index 04e4f213f95..04731a97299 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_mysql57.yml
index e702c11da1b..e141b30a8c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite.yml
index 77b9a42d788..56be178eb6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite_mysql57.yml
index 26467f336b2..975d77a86e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_stress_suite_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite.yml
index 04411891a8b..3a1868c577c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite_mysql57.yml
index 6c135c679c0..78776556359 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_onlineddl_vrepl_suite_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl.yml
index 1ed4f5e465b..3bcb1ff611a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl_mysql57.yml
index 297d78fe9db..bd1788ab1a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_schemadiff_vrepl_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_consul.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_consul.yml
index a65946c8147..0072fd5ae85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_consul.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_consul.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc.yml
index 1e03802365b..5d94bd0d00f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc_mysql57.yml
index 834ab55d334..3a73839a608 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_tablegc_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler.yml
index 6ec2718ccce..221998d44d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler_custom_config.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler_custom_config.yml
index 00e9d88efb8..f317444397b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler_custom_config.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_tabletmanager_throttler_custom_config.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_topo_connection_cache.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_topo_connection_cache.yml
index 5bcd0bcda56..0bce2196342 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_topo_connection_cache.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_topo_connection_cache.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_across_db_versions.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_across_db_versions.yml
index dae2e92dbea..677235fa0ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_across_db_versions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_across_db_versions.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_basic.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_basic.yml
index 9d45ed95685..b1bfbf5f30b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_basic.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_basic.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_cellalias.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_cellalias.yml
index 1ce7027b208..67e9d4757f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_cellalias.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_cellalias.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_migrate_vdiff2_convert_tz.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_migrate_vdiff2_convert_tz.yml
index 2191fc8ae77..cd7001209ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_migrate_vdiff2_convert_tz.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_migrate_vdiff2_convert_tz.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_multicell.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_multicell.yml
index 31c6b0e65b4..2a83337a469 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_multicell.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_multicell.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_v2.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_v2.yml
index 883817bc1d3..9960ad7a2d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_v2.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vreplication_v2.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_failover.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_failover.yml
index b3665537a72..2bfbaf78e07 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_failover.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_failover.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_false.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_false.yml
index bfe97d54928..c1d6ed798ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_false.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_false.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_true.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_true.yml
index fb39f2b853a..497e433173f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_true.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_stoponreshard_true.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_with_keyspaces_to_watch.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_with_keyspaces_to_watch.yml
index 09f22a6277d..f2d122cf973 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_with_keyspaces_to_watch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vstream_with_keyspaces_to_watch.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtbackup_transform.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtbackup_transform.yml
index c19ee447af5..eb27b0fc5c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtbackup_transform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtbackup_transform.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtctlbackup_sharded_clustertest_heavy.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtctlbackup_sharded_clustertest_heavy.yml
index aff23b78c4d..3cb2780e3ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtctlbackup_sharded_clustertest_heavy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtctlbackup_sharded_clustertest_heavy.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_concurrentdml.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_concurrentdml.yml
index 5fc5adee6a3..225b829b33c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_concurrentdml.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_concurrentdml.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_gen4.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_gen4.yml
index a1183370d0e..addfda26ba8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_gen4.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_gen4.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_general_heavy.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_general_heavy.yml
index 71a6275b849..3fa8d4899ae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_general_heavy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_general_heavy.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_godriver.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_godriver.yml
index 619955cbb7a..72da0eaedac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_godriver.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_godriver.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_partial_keyspace.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_partial_keyspace.yml
index d89de998f9e..ace4e6e6066 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_partial_keyspace.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_partial_keyspace.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_queries.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_queries.yml
index 415278edfc6..d93bbf8f7d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_queries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_queries.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_readafterwrite.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_readafterwrite.yml
index 83a418dd963..be42a14816b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_readafterwrite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_readafterwrite.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_reservedconn.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_reservedconn.yml
index b4f3a402a4f..dabc0448a81 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_reservedconn.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_reservedconn.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema.yml
index 54ab00e1b1b..3a62e835905 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema_tracker.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema_tracker.yml
index 7843106e00d..4bf3f6dfe27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema_tracker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_schema_tracker.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_tablet_healthcheck_cache.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_tablet_healthcheck_cache.yml
index 49cfba051a2..4649bdd64e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_tablet_healthcheck_cache.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_tablet_healthcheck_cache.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo.yml
index 6bc724d54ae..957dc9151a9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_consul.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_consul.yml
index ce25c15fec1..3968e9db40d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_consul.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_consul.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_etcd.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_etcd.yml
index 5c0c8e75ee9..3553a7b8698 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_etcd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_topo_etcd.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_transaction.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_transaction.yml
index c128bc6a2cf..5191898ff48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_transaction.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_transaction.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_unsharded.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_unsharded.yml
index db230cbb626..393c31aa33b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_unsharded.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_unsharded.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vindex_heavy.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vindex_heavy.yml
index bfd7ff96b87..58885e3a4a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vindex_heavy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vindex_heavy.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vschema.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vschema.yml
index 0add84d7125..d85be488bea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vschema.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtgate_vschema.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc.yml
index 2c7eb2c86ca..3e03a3d4fd2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc_mysql57.yml
index c9e85e1bab3..cf4d74d4d09 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vtorc_mysql57.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vttablet_prscomplex.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vttablet_prscomplex.yml
index e8e1e98c779..29d2d2ff305 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vttablet_prscomplex.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_vttablet_prscomplex.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup.yml
index abf4e99d19e..d07cd5621b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup_mysql57.yml
index aa1ae3b3bdb..dcdf9d9ad37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_backup_mysql57.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery.yml
index 2d16752482c..eb8474c601b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery_mysql57.yml
index 9477d1e21ba..f5538ecc3e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cluster_endtoend_xb_recovery_mysql57.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql_analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql_analysis.yml
index 135993ea173..788e2f3a0b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql_analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql_analysis.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.18.7
+          go-version: 1.18.9
 
       - name: Get base dependencies
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
index 4190dd89e45..0f651082079 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Go
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_10.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_10.yml
index 9dcd7f7e50c..06aaba68c00 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_10.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_10.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_25.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_25.yml
index 4260ac8fa31..e9dda7d7c31 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_25.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_test_cluster_25.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e_race.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e_race.yml
index 44cc4fec044..677d23e3eaa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e_race.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e_race.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/endtoend.yml b/.github/workflows/endtoend.yml
index 84a730f16cb..154f914dde4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/endtoend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/endtoend.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/local_example.yml b/.github/workflows/local_example.yml
index e174e3f6a0b..8c2db274bfc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/local_example.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/local_example.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.examples == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.examples == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/region_example.yml b/.github/workflows/region_example.yml
index 156fca56ebb..8da29dbb6d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/region_example.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/region_example.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.examples == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.examples == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/static_checks_etc.yml b/.github/workflows/static_checks_etc.yml
index a63c223cfa7..909d293ae6f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static_checks_etc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static_checks_etc.yml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && (steps.changes.outputs.go_files == 'true' || steps.changes.outputs.parser_changes == 'true' || steps.changes.outputs.proto_changes == 'true')
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with:
-          go-version: 1.18.7
+          go-version: 1.18.9
 
       - name: Tune the OS
         if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.go_files == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_race.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_race.yml
index cad7c1c811a..37a354245a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_race.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_race.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mariadb103.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mariadb103.yml
index 5d61ff38a99..6738268662f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mariadb103.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mariadb103.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql57.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql57.yml
index 16a661826f5..5e93a8a1240 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql57.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql57.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql80.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql80.yml
index 56858f6e3dc..c83bb683431 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql80.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_test_mysql80.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_e2e.yml
index 324029892d7..1092700c58a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_e2e.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_manual.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_manual.yml
index 8d7f70d90e3..ae1a78ab3b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_manual.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_backups_manual.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_queries.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_queries.yml
index 5387d6a399e..e0ef5d67e70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_queries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_queries.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_schema.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_schema.yml
index 46911056ead..26f194787f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_schema.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_query_serving_schema.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vtctl.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vtctl.yml
index dc4a18481c2..ecd0550dc22 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vtctl.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vtctl.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vttablet.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vttablet.yml
index 47f178f0ef0..5af4c4a7fb3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vttablet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_downgrade_test_reparent_old_vttablet.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index a5b07e32631..3b231ec97ed 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  go: 1.18
+  go: 1.19
   timeout: 10m
   skip-dirs:
     - go/vt/topo/k8stopo/client
@@ -158,4 +158,4 @@ issues:
 
 # https://github.com/golangci/golangci/wiki/Configuration
 service:
-  golangci-lint-version: 1.46.2 # use the fixed version to not introduce new linters unexpectedly
+  golangci-lint-version: 1.50.1 # use the fixed version to not introduce new linters unexpectedly
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 21838bbc8cb..c0fee347ac3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ $(PROTO_GO_OUTS): minimaltools install_protoc-gen-go proto/*.proto
 # This rule builds the bootstrap images for all flavors.
 DOCKER_IMAGES_FOR_TEST = mariadb mariadb103 mysql57 mysql80 percona57 percona80
 DOCKER_IMAGES = common $(DOCKER_IMAGES_FOR_TEST)
-BOOTSTRAP_VERSION=11.1
+BOOTSTRAP_VERSION=11.2
 ensure_bootstrap_version:
 	find docker/ -type f -exec sed -i "s/^\(ARG bootstrap_version\)=.*/\1=${BOOTSTRAP_VERSION}/" {} \;
 	sed -i 's/\(^.*flag.String(\"bootstrap-version\",\) *\"[^\"]\+\"/\1 \"${BOOTSTRAP_VERSION}\"/' test.go
diff --git a/build.env b/build.env
index 88eba6fa6d8..5b8789a2889 100755
--- a/build.env
+++ b/build.env
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 source ./tools/shell_functions.inc
 
 go version >/dev/null 2>&1 || fail "Go is not installed or is not in \$PATH. See https://vitess.io/contributing/build-from-source for install instructions."
-goversion_min 1.18.7 || fail "Go version reported: `go version`. Version 1.18.7+ required. See https://vitess.io/contributing/build-from-source for install instructions."
+goversion_min 1.18.9 || fail "Go version reported: `go version`. Version 1.18.9+ required. See https://vitess.io/contributing/build-from-source for install instructions."
 
 mkdir -p dist
 mkdir -p bin
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile b/docker/base/Dockerfile
index 8331eee0f3e..4a66347dc00 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # TODO(mberlin): Remove the symlink and this note once
 # https://github.com/docker/hub-feedback/issues/292 is fixed.
 
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql57"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb
index 795c6dfeed6..5e6cc17a97e 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mariadb"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb103 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb103
index ee628d78d0e..244c3acbfc0 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb103
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mariadb103
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mariadb103"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mysql80 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mysql80
index 25be684b4c8..29eb7659c35 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.mysql80
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.mysql80
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona57 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona57
index 9c4811f90a4..f80f6345125 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona57
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona57
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona57"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona80 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona80
index 8f80413f215..7df9ff13db2 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona80
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.percona80
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona80"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/bootstrap/CHANGELOG.md b/docker/bootstrap/CHANGELOG.md
index 234598bf66a..05a4f42e4b4 100644
--- a/docker/bootstrap/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docker/bootstrap/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -48,4 +48,8 @@ List of changes between bootstrap image versions.
 
 ## [12] - 2022-10-14
 ### Changes
-- Update build to golang 1.18.7
\ No newline at end of file
+- Update build to golang 1.18.7
+
+## [12] - 2022-12-08
+### Changes
+- Update build to golang 1.18.9
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker/bootstrap/Dockerfile.common b/docker/bootstrap/Dockerfile.common
index 6f7db1b4466..bdc7cfc0e5e 100644
--- a/docker/bootstrap/Dockerfile.common
+++ b/docker/bootstrap/Dockerfile.common
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM --platform=linux/amd64 golang:1.18.7-buster
+FROM --platform=linux/amd64 golang:1.18.9-buster
 
 # Install Vitess build dependencies
 RUN apt-get update && DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.alpine b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.alpine
index f5b5f65f4bf..bacf4a9dab2 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.alpine
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mariadb103"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb
index 05902c8cb26..4916479d506 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mariadb"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb103 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb103
index 179bf67e71f..a20790ed73e 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb103
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mariadb103
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mariadb103"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql57 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql57
index 4c76d00937d..f7578417485 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql57
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql57
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql80
index 9b11f908a63..d9a9493afb4 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.mysql80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona57 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona57
index 1ce18268231..eb1c3e310cc 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona57
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona57
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona80
index dbe948cbf70..7587ac83019 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.percona80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.testing b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.testing
index ba4c889006c..b7265557cfd 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.testing
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.testing
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql57 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql57
index a3c6650171f..819ceec0e87 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql57
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql57
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql80
index 6b1f1906c85..aa13491d426 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.mysql80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona57 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona57
index 3d53e5a368c..de11a9e1222 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona57
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona57
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona80
index de981243d70..a54a75794ab 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi7.percona80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-percona80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.arm64.mysql80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.arm64.mysql80
index 7c9dcb4478c..54552bf2857 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.arm64.mysql80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.arm64.mysql80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.mysql80 b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.mysql80
index 2480c7b147d..5b05ec53f8f 100644
--- a/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.mysql80
+++ b/docker/lite/Dockerfile.ubi8.mysql80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/local/Dockerfile b/docker/local/Dockerfile
index 54f84a21cf9..88b5f8027cb 100644
--- a/docker/local/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/local/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-common"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql57 b/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql57
index 9449e2d8985..5afc2732d92 100644
--- a/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql57
+++ b/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql57
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql57"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql80 b/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql80
index 4b887a80fcc..4b487c8ae83 100644
--- a/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql80
+++ b/docker/vttestserver/Dockerfile.mysql80
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #       ensure images contain the right binaries.
 
 # Use a temporary layer for the build stage.
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-mysql80"
 
 FROM "${image}" AS builder
diff --git a/go/vt/servenv/buildinfo_test.go b/go/vt/servenv/buildinfo_test.go
index 17abdbe0618..8d354448077 100644
--- a/go/vt/servenv/buildinfo_test.go
+++ b/go/vt/servenv/buildinfo_test.go
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ func TestVersionString(t *testing.T) {
 		buildTimePretty: "time is now",
 		buildGitRev:     "d54b87ca0be09b678bb4490060e8f23f890ddb92",
 		buildGitBranch:  "gitBranch",
-		goVersion:       "1.18.7",
+		goVersion:       "1.18.9",
 		goOS:            "amiga",
 		goArch:          "amd64",
 		version:         "v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT",
 	}
 
-	assert.Equal(t, "Version: v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT (Git revision d54b87ca0be09b678bb4490060e8f23f890ddb92 branch 'gitBranch') built on time is now by user@host using 1.18.7 amiga/amd64", v.String())
+	assert.Equal(t, "Version: v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT (Git revision d54b87ca0be09b678bb4490060e8f23f890ddb92 branch 'gitBranch') built on time is now by user@host using 1.18.9 amiga/amd64", v.String())
 
 	v.jenkinsBuildNumber = 422
 
-	assert.Equal(t, "Version: v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT (Jenkins build 422) (Git revision d54b87ca0be09b678bb4490060e8f23f890ddb92 branch 'gitBranch') built on time is now by user@host using 1.18.7 amiga/amd64", v.String())
+	assert.Equal(t, "Version: v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT (Jenkins build 422) (Git revision d54b87ca0be09b678bb4490060e8f23f890ddb92 branch 'gitBranch') built on time is now by user@host using 1.18.9 amiga/amd64", v.String())
 
 	assert.Equal(t, "5.7.9-vitess-v1.2.3-SNAPSHOT", v.MySQLVersion())
 }
diff --git a/misc/git/hooks/golangci-lint b/misc/git/hooks/golangci-lint
index 2a270cf308a..acfe1158cf5 100755
--- a/misc/git/hooks/golangci-lint
+++ b/misc/git/hooks/golangci-lint
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 GOLANGCI_LINT=$(command -v golangci-lint >/dev/null 2>&1)
 if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
   echo "Downloading golangci-lint..."
-  go install github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.46.2
+  go install github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.50.1
 fi
 
 gofiles=$(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=ACM | grep '^go/.*\.go$')
diff --git a/test.go b/test.go
index 389a5a487c3..b9019c14749 100755
--- a/test.go
+++ b/test.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ For example:
 // Flags
 var (
 	flavor           = flag.String("flavor", "mysql57", "comma-separated bootstrap flavor(s) to run against (when using Docker mode). Available flavors: all,"+flavors)
-	bootstrapVersion = flag.String("bootstrap-version", "11.1", "the version identifier to use for the docker images")
+	bootstrapVersion = flag.String("bootstrap-version", "11.2", "the version identifier to use for the docker images")
 	runCount         = flag.Int("runs", 1, "run each test this many times")
 	retryMax         = flag.Int("retry", 3, "max number of retries, to detect flaky tests")
 	logPass          = flag.Bool("log-pass", false, "log test output even if it passes")
diff --git a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test.tpl b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test.tpl
index b50aa190cd8..378dccc0b22 100644
--- a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test.tpl
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_docker.tpl b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_docker.tpl
index e6977906dbf..0744a41619d 100644
--- a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_docker.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_docker.tpl
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_mysql57.tpl b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_mysql57.tpl
index 36f62bbd12e..38f6b7a3920 100644
--- a/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_mysql57.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/cluster_endtoend_test_mysql57.tpl
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Set up python
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.end_to_end == 'true'
diff --git a/test/templates/dockerfile.tpl b/test/templates/dockerfile.tpl
index e551569842a..56b6ee76214 100644
--- a/test/templates/dockerfile.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/dockerfile.tpl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG bootstrap_version=11.1
+ARG bootstrap_version=11.2
 ARG image="vitess/bootstrap:${bootstrap_version}-{{.Platform}}"
 
 FROM "${image}"
diff --git a/test/templates/unit_test.tpl b/test/templates/unit_test.tpl
index f7112476b5b..28040f454a6 100644
--- a/test/templates/unit_test.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/unit_test.tpl
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'
       uses: actions/setup-go@v2
       with:
-        go-version: 1.18.7
+        go-version: 1.18.9
 
     - name: Tune the OS
       if: steps.skip-workflow.outputs.skip-workflow == 'false' && steps.changes.outputs.unit_tests == 'true'