diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 6c9a4663..5d596a06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.go == 'true' || steps.filter.outputs.linter == 'true'}}
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@4afd733a84b1f43292c63897423277bb7f4313a9 # v8
         with: 
-          version: v2.1.5 # renovate: depName=golangci/golangci-lint datasource=github-releases
+          version: v2.1.6 # renovate: depName=golangci/golangci-lint datasource=github-releases
           skip-cache: true
           args: -v --timeout=10m
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e2fe6b46..2a583306 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ TARGETS=darwin linux windows
 TERRAFORM_PLUGIN_EXTENSION=
 VERSION=0.77.0# x-release-please-version
 
-GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION=v2.1.5# renovate: depName=golangci/golangci-lint datasource=github-releases
+GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION=v2.1.6# renovate: depName=golangci/golangci-lint datasource=github-releases
 
 # check if opentofu is installed and use it if it is,
 # otherwise use terraform