diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 94eefa9..3221880 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
-      - name: Set up Go 1.25
+      - name: Set up Go 1.27
         uses: actions/setup-go@40f1582b2485089dde7abd97c1529aa768e1baff # v5.6.0
         with:
-          go-version: '1.25'
+          go-version: '1.27'
         id: go
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@34e114876b0b11c390a56381ad16ebd13914f8d5 # v4.3.1
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e266a5d..42268b9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ BIN_PLATFORMS    := $(DOCKER_PLATFORMS)
 OS   := $(if $(GOOS),$(GOOS),$(shell go env GOOS))
 ARCH := $(if $(GOARCH),$(GOARCH),$(shell go env GOARCH))
 
-GO_VERSION       ?= 1.25
+GO_VERSION       ?= 1.27
 BUILD_IMAGE      ?= ghcr.io/appscode/golang-dev:$(GO_VERSION)
 
 OUTBIN = bin/$(BIN)-$(OS)-$(ARCH)
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ lint: $(BUILD_DIRS)
 	    --env GO111MODULE=on                                    \
 	    --env GOFLAGS="-mod=vendor"                             \
 	    $(BUILD_IMAGE)                                          \
-	    golangci-lint run --enable $(ADDTL_LINTERS) --timeout=10m --skip-files="generated.*\.go$\"
+	    golangci-lint run --enable $(ADDTL_LINTERS) --timeout=10m --exclude-files="generated.*\.go$\"
 
 $(BUILD_DIRS):
 	@mkdir -p $@