diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index e0af564c7..5f3c50887 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     docker:
       # specify the version
-      - image: circleci/golang:1.11
+      - image: circleci/golang:1.12.9
 
     working_directory: /go/src/github.com/storageos/cluster-operator
     steps:
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 28668876e..f82c08526 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ sudo: required
 language: go
 
 go:
-  - "1.11"
+  - "1.12.9"
 
 env:
   global:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 13fc6cc19..ea98a874d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ GO_BUILD_CMD = go build -v
 GO_ENV = GOOS=linux CGO_ENABLED=0
 SDK_VERSION = v0.8.0
 MACHINE = $(shell uname -m)
-BUILD_IMAGE = golang:1.12.5
+BUILD_IMAGE = golang:1.12.9
 BASE_IMAGE = storageos/base-image:0.1.0
 
 # When this file name is modified, the new name must be added in .travis.yml
diff --git a/build/Dockerfile b/build/Dockerfile
index e1507f740..e3f4edd5d 100644
--- a/build/Dockerfile
+++ b/build/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ARG BUILD_IMAGE=golang:1.12.5
+ARG BUILD_IMAGE=golang:1.12.9
 ARG BASE_IMAGE=storageos/base-image:0.1.0
 ARG OPERATOR_IMAGE=storageos/cluster-operator:test
 
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@ RUN make build/upgrader
 
 FROM ${BASE_IMAGE}
 LABEL name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
-      maintainer="support@storageos.com" \
-      vendor="StorageOS" \
-      version="1.3.0" \
-      release="1" \
-      distribution-scope="public" \
-      architecture="x86_64" \
-      url="https://docs.storageos.com" \
-      io.k8s.description="The StorageOS Cluster Operator installs and manages StorageOS within a cluster." \
-      io.k8s.display-name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
-      io.openshift.tags="storageos,storage,operator,pv,pvc,storageclass,persistent,csi" \
-      summary="Highly-available persistent block storage for containerized applications." \
-      description="StorageOS transforms commodity server or cloud based disk capacity into enterprise-class storage to run persistent workloads such as databases in containers. Provides high availability, low latency persistent block storage. No other hardware or software is required."
+    maintainer="support@storageos.com" \
+    vendor="StorageOS" \
+    version="1.3.0" \
+    release="1" \
+    distribution-scope="public" \
+    architecture="x86_64" \
+    url="https://docs.storageos.com" \
+    io.k8s.description="The StorageOS Cluster Operator installs and manages StorageOS within a cluster." \
+    io.k8s.display-name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
+    io.openshift.tags="storageos,storage,operator,pv,pvc,storageclass,persistent,csi" \
+    summary="Highly-available persistent block storage for containerized applications." \
+    description="StorageOS transforms commodity server or cloud based disk capacity into enterprise-class storage to run persistent workloads such as databases in containers. Provides high availability, low latency persistent block storage. No other hardware or software is required."
 
 # Docker is required by the upgrader to pre-load images.  Only `docker pull` is
 # used.  `podman` would be preferred but it's not available in the package repo,
diff --git a/build/rhel-build-service/Dockerfile b/build/rhel-build-service/Dockerfile
index 96a418f2a..f0846c659 100644
--- a/build/rhel-build-service/Dockerfile
+++ b/build/rhel-build-service/Dockerfile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# ARG BUILD_IMAGE=golang:1.12.5
+# ARG BUILD_IMAGE=golang:1.12.9
 # ARG BASE_IMAGE=storageos/base-image:0.1.0
 # ARG OPERATOR_IMAGE=storageos/cluster-operator:test
 
-FROM golang:1.12.5 AS build
+FROM golang:1.12.9 AS build
 # OPERATOR_IMAGE needs to be passed to build/cluster-operator for constructing
 # the ldflags.
 # ARG OPERATOR_IMAGE
@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ RUN make build/upgrader
 
 FROM storageos/base-image:0.1.0
 LABEL name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
-      maintainer="support@storageos.com" \
-      vendor="StorageOS" \
-      version="1.3.0" \
-      release="1" \
-      distribution-scope="public" \
-      architecture="x86_64" \
-      url="https://docs.storageos.com" \
-      io.k8s.description="The StorageOS Cluster Operator installs and manages StorageOS within a cluster." \
-      io.k8s.display-name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
-      io.openshift.tags="storageos,storage,operator,pv,pvc,storageclass,persistent,csi" \
-      summary="Highly-available persistent block storage for containerized applications." \
-      description="StorageOS transforms commodity server or cloud based disk capacity into enterprise-class storage to run persistent workloads such as databases in containers. Provides high availability, low latency persistent block storage. No other hardware or software is required."
+    maintainer="support@storageos.com" \
+    vendor="StorageOS" \
+    version="1.3.0" \
+    release="1" \
+    distribution-scope="public" \
+    architecture="x86_64" \
+    url="https://docs.storageos.com" \
+    io.k8s.description="The StorageOS Cluster Operator installs and manages StorageOS within a cluster." \
+    io.k8s.display-name="StorageOS Cluster Operator" \
+    io.openshift.tags="storageos,storage,operator,pv,pvc,storageclass,persistent,csi" \
+    summary="Highly-available persistent block storage for containerized applications." \
+    description="StorageOS transforms commodity server or cloud based disk capacity into enterprise-class storage to run persistent workloads such as databases in containers. Provides high availability, low latency persistent block storage. No other hardware or software is required."
 
 # Docker is required by the upgrader to pre-load images.  Only `docker pull` is
 # used.  `podman` would be preferred but it's not available in the package repo,