diff --git a/Godeps/Godeps.json b/Godeps/Godeps.json
index a8f14403..36255b56 100644
--- a/Godeps/Godeps.json
+++ b/Godeps/Godeps.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"ImportPath": "k8s.io/sample-controller",
-	"GoVersion": "go1.11",
+	"GoVersion": "go1.12",
 	"GodepVersion": "v80",
 	"Packages": [
 		"./..."