diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-code-generation-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-code-generation-task.yml
index bb953bde..15a08fe2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-code-generation-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-code-generation-task.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 name: Check Code Generation
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 on:
   create:
   push:
@@ -61,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
index 2bf7945e..87928ffe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-go-dependencies-task.md
 name: Check Go Dependencies
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -87,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -146,7 +142,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
index 86583f2e..17dc7371 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-go-task.md
 name: Check Go
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -114,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -154,7 +150,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -194,7 +190,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
@@ -234,7 +230,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
index b08de436..df7c5af3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-markdown-task.md
 name: Check Markdown
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -17,6 +13,8 @@ on:
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "**/.markdownlint*"
+      - "**/go.mod"
+      - "**/go.sum"
       - "**.mdx?"
       - "**.mkdn"
       - "**.mdown"
@@ -30,6 +28,8 @@ on:
       - "package-lock.json"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "**/.markdownlint*"
+      - "**/go.mod"
+      - "**/go.sum"
       - "**.mdx?"
       - "**.mkdn"
       - "**.mdown"
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml
index d03d836f..a07848cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-mkdocs-task.md
 name: Check Website
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -12,6 +8,8 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.ya?ml"
       - "**/.npmrc"
+      - "**/go.mod"
+      - "**/go.sum"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "mkdocs.ya?ml"
       - "package.json"
@@ -26,6 +24,8 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/check-mkdocs-task.ya?ml"
       - "**/.npmrc"
+      - "**/go.mod"
+      - "**/go.sum"
       - "Taskfile.ya?ml"
       - "mkdocs.ya?ml"
       - "package.json"
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
index 3c5a1463..842beda9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.md
 name: Deploy Website
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 on:
   push:
     branches:
@@ -69,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go-integration-task.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go-integration-task.yml
index 5f78fa9a..c7ca4609 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go-integration-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go-integration-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/test-go-integration-task.md
 name: Test Integration
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -81,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
index f0d2270f..a4a12611 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 # Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/test-go-task.md
 name: Test Go
 
-env:
-  # See: https://github.com/actions/setup-go/tree/main#supported-version-syntax
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22"
-
 # See: https://docs.github.com/actions/writing-workflows/choosing-when-your-workflow-runs/events-that-trigger-workflows
 on:
   create:
@@ -91,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+          go-version-file: go.mod
 
       - name: Install Task
         uses: arduino/setup-task@v2
diff --git a/DistTasks.yml b/DistTasks.yml
index 1b754502..eb967164 100644
--- a/DistTasks.yml
+++ b/DistTasks.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ version: "3"
 
 vars:
   CONTAINER: "docker.elastic.co/beats-dev/golang-crossbuild"
-  GO_VERSION: "1.22.5"
+  GO_VERSION: "1.22.9"
 
 tasks:
   Windows_32bit:
@@ -131,11 +131,12 @@ tasks:
     desc: Builds Linux ARMv6 binaries
     dir: "{{.DIST_DIR}}"
     cmds:
+      # "git config safe.directory" is required until this is fixed https://github.com/elastic/golang-crossbuild/issues/232
       - |
         docker run -v `pwd`/..:/home/build -w /home/build \
         -e CGO_ENABLED=0 \
         {{.CONTAINER}}:{{.CONTAINER_TAG}} \
-        --build-cmd "{{.BUILD_COMMAND}}" \
+        --build-cmd "git config --global --add safe.directory /home/build && {{.BUILD_COMMAND}}" \
         -p "{{.BUILD_PLATFORM}}"
 
         tar cz -C {{.PLATFORM_DIR}} {{.PROJECT_NAME}} -C ../.. LICENSE.txt  -f {{.PACKAGE_NAME}}
@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@ tasks:
       #
       # Until there is a fix released we must use a recent gcc for Linux_ARMv6 build, so for this
       # build we select the debian10 based container.
-      CONTAINER_TAG: "{{.GO_VERSION}}-armel-debian9"
+      CONTAINER_TAG: "{{.GO_VERSION}}-armel-debian12"
       PACKAGE_PLATFORM: "Linux_ARMv6"
       PACKAGE_NAME: "{{.PROJECT_NAME}}_{{.VERSION}}_{{.PACKAGE_PLATFORM}}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/docsgen/go.mod b/docsgen/go.mod
index c2e61e84..ac8e20f7 100644
--- a/docsgen/go.mod
+++ b/docsgen/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/assets/cobra/docsgen/go.mod
 module github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/docsgen
 
-go 1.22.3
+go 1.22.9
 
 replace github.com/arduino/arduino-lint => ../
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6856689e..7df211d0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/arduino/arduino-lint
 
-go 1.22.3
+go 1.22.9
 
 replace github.com/jandelgado/gcov2lcov => github.com/jandelgado/gcov2lcov v1.0.5 // v1.0.4 causes Dependabot updates to fail due to checksum mismatch (likely a moved tag). This is an unused transitive dependency, so version is irrelevant.
 
diff --git a/ruledocsgen/go.mod b/ruledocsgen/go.mod
index e6101ffc..d6764020 100644
--- a/ruledocsgen/go.mod
+++ b/ruledocsgen/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/arduino/arduino-lint/ruledocsgen
 
-go 1.22.3
+go 1.22.9
 
 replace github.com/arduino/arduino-lint => ../