diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_cli_and_assets.yml b/.github/workflows/release_cli_and_assets.yml
index c02a704f70..0a8e9af7af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_cli_and_assets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_cli_and_assets.yml
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Go
       uses: actions/setup-go@v4
       with:
-        go-version: 1.19
+        go-version: 1.21
 
     - name: Run CLI Unit Tests
       run: |
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Go
       uses: actions/setup-go@v4
       with:
-        go-version: 1.19
+        go-version: 1.21
 
     - name: Setup BATS
       uses: mig4/setup-bats@v1
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Go
       uses: actions/setup-go@v4
       with:
-        go-version: 1.19
+        go-version: 1.21
 
     - name: Run GoReleaser
       uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 87a344d832..332576cb75 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
 
       - name: Fetching Go Cache Paths
         id: go-cache-paths
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
 
       - name: Prepare for downloads
         id: prepare-for-downloads
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5fe3ccbd78..f15f8e3c49 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/turbot/steampipe
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.21
 
 require (
 	github.com/Machiel/slugify v1.0.1
diff --git a/pkg/constants/db.go b/pkg/constants/db.go
index 19cd4f6f0a..c2123b60fd 100644
--- a/pkg/constants/db.go
+++ b/pkg/constants/db.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const (
 // constants for installing db and fdw images
 const (
 	DatabaseVersion = "14.2.0"
-	FdwVersion      = "1.8.0-rc.3"
+	FdwVersion      = "1.8.0-dev.4"
 
 	// PostgresImageRef is the OCI Image ref for the database binaries
 	PostgresImageRef    = "us-docker.pkg.dev/steampipe/steampipe/db:14.2.0"
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/test_files/dashboard.bats b/tests/acceptance/test_files/dashboard.bats
index 934de57f22..a0ce599344 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/test_files/dashboard.bats
+++ b/tests/acceptance/test_files/dashboard.bats
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ load "$LIB_BATS_SUPPORT/load.bash"
 
   # run the script to evaluate the patch
   # returns nothing if there is no diff(except start_time, end_time & search_path)
-  diff=$($FILE_PATH/test_files/json_patch.sh $output)
+  diff=$($FILE_PATH/json_patch.sh $output)
   echo $diff
   rm -f test.sps