diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-operator-dont-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-operator-dont-publish.yaml
index 8c74c98d7..1374288d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-operator-dont-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-operator-dont-publish.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
+    - name: Install Go
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+      with:
+        go-version: 1.19.x
+
     - name: Checkout nova-operator repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v3