diff --git a/.golangci.yaml b/.golangci.yaml
index 8c92fbba7..d7c656229 100644
--- a/.golangci.yaml
+++ b/.golangci.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 run:
-  go: '1.17'
   timeout: 30m
   skip-files:
     - "^zz_generated.*"