diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 24863ce..f95ea2a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/canonical/cluster-api-control-plane-provider-microk8s
 
-go 1.22
-
-toolchain go1.22.0
+go 1.21
 
 require (
 	github.com/canonical/cluster-api-bootstrap-provider-microk8s v0.6.9