diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index c4e5d87c..8b26543d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '>=1.21.7'
+          go-version: '>=1.22.1'
 
       # This step usually is not needed because the /ui/dist is pregenerated locally
       # but its here to ensure that each release embeds the latest admin ui artifacts.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4ddc1564..e90143da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 - Fixed `OnAfterApiError` debug log `nil` error reference ([#4498](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/issues/4498)).
 
+- Updated Go deps and bumped the min Go version in the GitHub release action to Go 1.22.1 since it comes with [some security fixes](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.22.1).
+
 
 ## v0.22.2