diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index eae08eb9c0..c8b8297f6a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ jobs:
     - stage: build
       if: type = push
       os: linux
+      go: 1.21.1
       arch: arm64
       git:
         submodules: false # avoid cloning ethereum/tests
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     - stage: build
       if: type = push
       os: linux
+      go: 1.21.1
       arch: arm64
       dist: focal
       git: