diff --git a/.go-version b/.go-version
index f1968aa..dd43a14 100644
--- a/.go-version
+++ b/.go-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.25.7
+1.26.1
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b633164..2a76023 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/ivuorinen/gibidify
 
-go 1.25.0
-
-toolchain go1.26.1
+go 1.26.1
 
 require (
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.18.0