diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 6b2a39eef..eb92a34be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v1
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
         # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
     # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
     # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
     - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v1
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
 
     # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
     # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl
diff --git a/.github/workflows/goreleaser.yml b/.github/workflows/goreleaser.yml
index f68eeee1d..1bda08f33 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/goreleaser.yml
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     environment: release
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2.4.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: 1.17
+          go-version: 1.18
+          check-latest: true
       - name: release dry run
         run: make release-dry-run
       - name: setup release environment
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6e9b2c701..ab319b4aa 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ proto-swagger-gen:
 ###                                Releasing                                ###
 ###############################################################################
 PACKAGE_NAME:=github.com/oracleNetworkProtocol/plugchain
-GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION  = v1.17.1
+GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION  = v1.18
 GOPATH ?= '$(HOME)/go'
 release-dry-run:
 	docker run \
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ release-dry-run:
 		-v `pwd`:/go/src/$(PACKAGE_NAME) \
 		-v ${GOPATH}/pkg:/go/pkg \
 		-w /go/src/$(PACKAGE_NAME) \
-		ghcr.io/troian/golang-cross:${GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION} \
+		ghcr.io/goreleaser/goreleaser-cross:${GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION} \
 		--rm-dist --skip-validate  --snapshot
 
 release:
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ release:
 		-v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
 		-v `pwd`:/go/src/$(PACKAGE_NAME) \
 		-w /go/src/$(PACKAGE_NAME) \
-		ghcr.io/troian/golang-cross:${GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION} \
+		ghcr.io/goreleaser/goreleaser-cross:${GOLANG_CROSS_VERSION} \
 		release --rm-dist --skip-validate
 
 .PHONY: release-dry-run release
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