diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6bcbbd64ef..0eb729e1b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ jobs:
         if: needs.file-check.outputs.run == 'true'
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "^1.22"
+          go-version: "^1.23"
       - name: Set Up Dependencies
         id: deps
         if: needs.file-check.outputs.run == 'true'
diff --git a/netdata.spec.in b/netdata.spec.in
index 512e7a5a2d..e7cd1c3f56 100644
--- a/netdata.spec.in
+++ b/netdata.spec.in
@@ -270,9 +270,9 @@ BuildRequires: cups-devel
 # distro handling of versioning).
 %if %{?_upstream_go_toolchain:0}%{!?_upstream_go_toolchain:1}
 %if 0%{?suse_version}
-BuildRequires: go >= 1.22
+BuildRequires: go >= 1.23
 %else
-BuildRequires: golang >= 1.22
+BuildRequires: golang >= 1.23
 %endif
 %endif
 # end - go.d.plugin plugin dependencies
diff --git a/packaging/check-for-go-toolchain.sh b/packaging/check-for-go-toolchain.sh
index 0c8ceec2ee..2c6298969f 100644
--- a/packaging/check-for-go-toolchain.sh
+++ b/packaging/check-for-go-toolchain.sh
@@ -14,163 +14,163 @@
 # GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON set to an error message indicating what went wrong.
 
 GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION='1'
-GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION='22'
-GOLANG_MIN_PATCH_VERSION='8'
+GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION='23'
+GOLANG_MIN_PATCH_VERSION='3'
 GOLANG_MIN_VERSION="${GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION}.${GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION}.${GOLANG_MIN_PATCH_VERSION}"
 
 GOLANG_TEMP_PATH="${TMPDIR}/go-toolchain"
 
 check_go_version() {
-    version="$("${go}" version | awk '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/^go//')"
-    version_major="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 1 -d '.')"
-    version_minor="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 2 -d '.')"
-    version_patch="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 3 -d '.')"
-
-    if [ -z "${version_major}" ] || [ "${version_major}" -lt "${GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION}" ]; then
-        return 1
-    elif [ "${version_major}" -gt "${GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION}" ]; then
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    if [ -z "${version_minor}" ] || [ "${version_minor}" -lt "${GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION}" ]; then
-        return 1
-    elif [ "${version_minor}" -gt "${GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION}" ]; then
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    if [ -n "${version_patch}" ] &&  [ "${version_patch}" -ge "${GOLANG_MIN_PATCH_VERSION}" ]; then
-        return 0
-    fi
+  version="$("${go}" version | awk '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/^go//')"
+  version_major="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 1 -d '.')"
+  version_minor="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 2 -d '.')"
+  version_patch="$(echo "${version}" | cut -f 3 -d '.')"
 
+  if [ -z "${version_major}" ] || [ "${version_major}" -lt "${GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION}" ]; then
     return 1
+  elif [ "${version_major}" -gt "${GOLANG_MIN_MAJOR_VERSION}" ]; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  if [ -z "${version_minor}" ] || [ "${version_minor}" -lt "${GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION}" ]; then
+    return 1
+  elif [ "${version_minor}" -gt "${GOLANG_MIN_MINOR_VERSION}" ]; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  if [ -n "${version_patch}" ] && [ "${version_patch}" -ge "${GOLANG_MIN_PATCH_VERSION}" ]; then
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  return 1
 }
 
 install_go_toolchain() {
-    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME="${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}/golang.tar.gz"
-    GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE="${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}/golang.sha256sums"
+  GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME="${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}/golang.tar.gz"
+  GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE="${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}/golang.sha256sums"
 
-    case "$(uname -s)" in
-        Linux)
-            case "$(uname -m)" in
-                i?86)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-386.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="0c8e9f824bf443f51e06ac017b9ae402ea066d761b309d880dbb2ca5793db8a2"
-                    ;;
-                x86_64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="5f467d29fc67c7ae6468cb6ad5b047a274bae8180cac5e0b7ddbfeba3e47e18f"
-                    ;;
-                aarch64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-arm64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="5c616b32dab04bb8c4c8700478381daea0174dc70083e4026321163879278a4a"
-                    ;;
-                armv*)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-armv6l.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="5191e87a51a85d88edddc028ab30dfbfa2d7c37cf35d536655e7a063bfb2c9d2"
-                    ;;
-                ppc64le)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-ppc64le.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="c546f27866510bf8e54e86fe6f58c705af0e894341e5572c91f197a734152c27"
-                    ;;
-                riscv64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-riscv64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="f53174ee946b206afe66e043646a6f37af9375d5a9ce420c0f974790508f9e39"
-                    ;;
-                s390x)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.linux-s390x.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="fabb3adc241474e28ae151a00e1421983deb35184d31cc76e90025b1b389f6bf"
-                    ;;
-                *)
-                    GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Linux $(uname -m) platform is not supported out-of-box by Go, you must install a toolchain for it yourself."
-                    return 1
-                    ;;
-            esac
-            ;;
-        FreeBSD)
-            case "$(uname -m)" in
-                386)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.freebsd-386.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="854cffbfb089438397442be4a0c64239da50be4ed037606ea00ed8d86eb89514"
-                    ;;
-                amd64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="d7dfa0b309d9ef9f63ad07c63300982ce3e658d7cbac20b031bd31e91afcf209"
-                    ;;
-                arm)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.freebsd-arm.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="5d532d05082524748f24948f3028c7a21e1804130ffd624bce4a3d0bee60ce39"
-                    ;;
-                arm64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.freebsd-arm64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="f7d2664896ad6c773eafbab0748497bec62ff57beb4e25fe6dea12c443d05639"
-                    ;;
-                riscv64)
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.22.8.freebsd-riscv64.tar.gz"
-                    GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="ef7d2dbf341d8a8f2a15f2841216ef30329b1f5f301047bd256317480b22a033"
-                    ;;
-                *)
-                    GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="FreeBSD $(uname -m) platform is not supported out-of-box by Go, you must install a toolchain for it yourself."
-                    return 1
-                    ;;
-            esac
-            ;;
+  case "$(uname -s)" in
+    Linux)
+      case "$(uname -m)" in
+        i?86)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-386.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="0c8e9f824bf443f51e06ac017b9ae402ea066d761b309d880dbb2ca5793db8a2"
+          ;;
+        x86_64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="a0afb9744c00648bafb1b90b4aba5bdb86f424f02f9275399ce0c20b93a2c3a8"
+          ;;
+        aarch64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-arm64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="1f7cbd7f668ea32a107ecd41b6488aaee1f5d77a66efd885b175494439d4e1ce"
+          ;;
+        armv*)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-armv6l.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="5f0332754beffc65af65a7b2da76e9dd997567d0d81b6f4f71d3588dc7b4cb00"
+          ;;
+        ppc64le)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-ppc64le.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="e3b926c81e8099d3cee6e6e270b85b39c3bd44263f8d3df29aacb4d7e00507c8"
+          ;;
+        riscv64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-riscv64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="324e03b6f59be841dfbaeabc466224b0f0905f5ad3a225b7c0703090e6c4b1a5"
+          ;;
+        s390x)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.linux-s390x.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="6bd72fcef72b046b6282c2d1f2c38f31600e4fe9361fcd8341500c754fb09c38"
+          ;;
         *)
-            GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="We do not support automatic handling of a Go toolchain on this system, you must install one manually."
-            return 1
-            ;;
-    esac
+          GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Linux $(uname -m) platform is not supported out-of-box by Go, you must install a toolchain for it yourself."
+          return 1
+          ;;
+      esac
+      ;;
+    FreeBSD)
+      case "$(uname -m)" in
+        386)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.freebsd-386.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="69479fa016ec5b4605885643ce0c2dd5c583e02353978feb6de38c961863b9cc"
+          ;;
+        amd64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="bf1de22a900646ef4f79480ed88337856d47089cc610f87e6fef46f6b8db0e1f"
+          ;;
+        arm)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.freebsd-arm.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="e461f866479bc36bdd4cfec32bfecb1bb243152268a1b3223de109410dec3407"
+          ;;
+        arm64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.freebsd-arm64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="24154b4018a45540aefeb6b5b9ffdcc8d9a8cdb78cd7fec262787b89fed19997"
+          ;;
+        riscv64)
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL="https://go.dev/dl/go1.23.3.freebsd-riscv64.tar.gz"
+          GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM="218f3f1532e61dd65c330c2a5fc85bec18cc3690489763e62ffa9bb9fc85a68e"
+          ;;
+        *)
+          GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="FreeBSD $(uname -m) platform is not supported out-of-box by Go, you must install a toolchain for it yourself."
+          return 1
+          ;;
+      esac
+      ;;
+    *)
+      GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="We do not support automatic handling of a Go toolchain on this system, you must install one manually."
+      return 1
+      ;;
+  esac
 
-    if [ -d '/usr/local/go' ]; then
-        if [ -f '/usr/local/go/.installed-by-netdata' ]; then
-            rm -rf /usr/local/go
-        else
-            GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Refusing to overwrite existing Go toolchain install at /usr/local/go, it needs to be updated manually."
-            return 1
-        fi
+  if [ -d '/usr/local/go' ]; then
+    if [ -f '/usr/local/go/.installed-by-netdata' ]; then
+      rm -rf /usr/local/go
+    else
+      GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Refusing to overwrite existing Go toolchain install at /usr/local/go, it needs to be updated manually."
+      return 1
     fi
+  fi
 
-    mkdir -p "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}"
+  mkdir -p "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}"
 
-    if ! curl --fail -q -sSL --connect-timeout 10 --retry 3 --output "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}" "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL}"; then
-        GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Failed to download Go toolchain."
-        return 1
-    fi
+  if ! curl --fail -q -sSL --connect-timeout 10 --retry 3 --output "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}" "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_URL}"; then
+    GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Failed to download Go toolchain."
+    return 1
+  fi
 
-    echo "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM}  ${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}" > "${GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE}"
+  echo "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_CHECKSUM}  ${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}" >"${GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE}"
 
-    if ! sha256sum -c "${GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE}"; then
-        GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Invalid checksum for downloaded Go toolchain."
-        return 1
-    fi
+  if ! sha256sum -c "${GOLANG_CHECKSUM_FILE}"; then
+    GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Invalid checksum for downloaded Go toolchain."
+    return 1
+  fi
 
-    if ! tar -C /usr/local/ -xzf "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}"; then
-        GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Failed to extract Go toolchain."
-        return 1
-    fi
+  if ! tar -C /usr/local/ -xzf "${GOLANG_ARCHIVE_NAME}"; then
+    GOLANG_FAILURE_REASON="Failed to extract Go toolchain."
+    return 1
+  fi
 
-    touch /usr/local/go/.installed-by-netdata
+  touch /usr/local/go/.installed-by-netdata
 
-    rm -rf "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}"
+  rm -rf "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}"
 }
 
 ensure_go_toolchain() {
-    go="$(PATH="/usr/local/go/bin:${PATH}" command -v go 2>/dev/null)"
+  go="$(PATH="/usr/local/go/bin:${PATH}" command -v go 2>/dev/null)"
 
-    need_go_install=0
+  need_go_install=0
 
-    if [ -z "${go}" ]; then
-        need_go_install=1
-    elif ! check_go_version; then
-        need_go_install=1
+  if [ -z "${go}" ]; then
+    need_go_install=1
+  elif ! check_go_version; then
+    need_go_install=1
+  fi
+
+  if [ "${need_go_install}" -eq 1 ]; then
+    if ! install_go_toolchain; then
+      return 1
     fi
 
-    if [ "${need_go_install}" -eq 1 ]; then
-        if ! install_go_toolchain; then
-            return 1
-        fi
+    rm -rf "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}" || true
+  fi
 
-        rm -rf "${GOLANG_TEMP_PATH}" || true
-    fi
-
-    return 0
+  return 0
 }