diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
index 54db1da..803f50a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@ jobs:
     # needs: [lint, error_check, static_check, vet, sec_check, tests]
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         fetch-depth: 1
     - name: Setup Go
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v4
       with:
-        go-version: 1.19
+        go-version: 1.21
     - run: GOPROXY=direct GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go build .
   docker:
     name: Docker build and push
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Check out code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         fetch-depth: 1
     - name: Docker login
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b4ea4ad..84b9a67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Check & Review code
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+          go-version: 1.21
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: golangci-lint
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3
         with:
@@ -36,26 +36,26 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
       - run: GOPROXY=https://proxy.golang.org,direct GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go install github.com/kisielk/errcheck@latest; /home/runner/go/bin/errcheck -tags draft ./...
   static_check:
     name: Static check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
       - uses: dominikh/staticcheck-action@v1.2.0
         with:
           install-go: false
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
       - run: GOPROXY=direct GOSUMDB=off GO111MODULE=on go vet -tags draft ./...
   sec_check:
     name: Security check
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       GO111MODULE: on
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Run Gosec Security Scanner
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ jobs:
        ACTIONS_ALLOW_UNSECURE_COMMANDS: true
      steps:
      - name: Check out code
-       uses: actions/checkout@v3
+       uses: actions/checkout@v4
        with:
         fetch-depth: 1
      - name: Setup Go
-       uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+       uses: actions/setup-go@v4
        with:
-        go-version: 1.19
+        go-version: 1.21
      - name: Create cluster using KinD
        uses: engineerd/setup-kind@v0.5.0
        with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2etests.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2etests.yaml
index 4c94d57..4b03d50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2etests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2etests.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       adapter_version:  ${{ env.version }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Get version of adapter
         run: |
             if [ ${{ github.event_name }} == "release" ];then
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
             if [ "${{github.event_name }}" == "release" ];then
               echo "version=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\//}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
             fi
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           repository: meshery/meshery 
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}   
diff --git a/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yml b/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yml
index 30f89ab..a4966c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/error-ref-publisher.yml
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'meshery/meshery-nginx-sm'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         # token here with write access to meshery-nginx-sm repo
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           ref: "master"
 
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: ${{ secrets.GO_VERSION }}
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # to push changes to meshery docs
       - name: Checkout meshery
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           repository: "meshery/meshery"
           # token with write access to meshery repository
diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml b/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
index df4d967..7347f98 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-commenter.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
   comment:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: master # Set your default branch
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml b/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
index 197b0a1..e48f06f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-oam-defs.yml
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
           ref: "master"
       - name: Setup Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
-          go-version: 1.19
+          go-version: 1.21
       - name: Run adapter to create components
         run: |
           touch log.txt
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 93d1312..237b261 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.19 as builder
+FROM golang:1.21 as builder
 
 ARG VERSION
 ARG GIT_COMMITSHA
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5cf5e2a..6afc591 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/layer5io/meshery-nginx
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.21
 
 replace (
 	github.com/kudobuilder/kuttl => github.com/layer5io/kuttl v0.4.1-0.20200723152044-916f10574334