Answers: <p><a href="https://github.com/dependabot/dependabot-core/issues/9057" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Dependabot cannot update the Golang version that is defined in the go.mod file</a>. See this GitHub ticket. As a workaround <a href="https://github.com/030/gomod-go-version-updater-action" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this GitHub action</a> could be used to remediate the issue.</p>
  
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Body: <p><a href="https://github.com/dependabot" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Dependabot</a> has been enabled and is creating PRs, but not for the Golang version that is defined in the go.mod file.</p>
  
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Title: Auto update golang version that is defined in a go.mod file using Dependabot
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ThreadText: # Auto update golang version that is defined in a go.mod file using Dependabot
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2024-08-10)
  
  [Dependabot](https://github.com/dependabot) has been enabled and is creating PRs, but not for the Golang version that is defined in the go.mod file.
  
  **Tags:** automation, github, github-actions, go, dependabot
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_0 on 2024-08-10. Score: 0 | Accepted answer
  
  [Dependabot cannot update the Golang version that is defined in the go.mod file](https://github.com/dependabot/dependabot-core/issues/9057). See this GitHub ticket. As a workaround [this GitHub action](https://github.com/030/gomod-go-version-updater-action) could be used to remediate the issue.
  
  
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