diff --git a/workhorse/go.mod b/workhorse/go.mod
index 857af429db9f9bf8a5b926c2b1793b4094242d0f..7bb24ad3a882f823077c397b43856cec7a2b372d 100644
--- a/workhorse/go.mod
+++ b/workhorse/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 module gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/workhorse
 
-go 1.22.5
+go 1.21
+
+toolchain go1.22.5
 
 require (
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob v1.4.0