diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6611c52c34..a8f5b21418 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # NOTE(dperny): for some reason, alpine was giving me trouble
-ARG GO_VERSION=1.17.2
+ARG GO_VERSION=1.17.4
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 ARG BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO="buster"
 ARG GOLANG_IMAGE="golang:${GO_VERSION}-${BASE_DEBIAN_DISTRO}"