diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index bf2b7fe..1ab5ea1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -28,13 +28,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.24'
+          go-version: '1.25'
           cache: true
 
       - name: Run Linter
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
-        with:
-          version: latest
+        run: go run github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@latest run ./...
 
       - name: Run Tests
         run: go test -v ./...
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 0de7f5d..cbb72bd 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/versenilvis/iris
 
-go 1.26.1
+go 1.25.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v1.1.0