diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 12768f7a..6ba10cdf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '>=1.24.11'
+          go-version: '>=1.25.5'
 
       # This step usually is not needed because the /ui/dist is pregenerated locally
       # but its here to ensure that each release embeds the latest admin ui artifacts.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f1366dd0..70b0b4c7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 - (_Backported from v0.34.1_) - Added missing `:` char to the autocomplete regex ([#7353](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/pull/7353)).
 
-- (_Backported from v0.34.1_) Bumped min Go GitHub action version to 1.24.11 since it comes with some [minor security fixes](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.24.11).
+- (_Backported from v0.34.1_) Bumped min Go GitHub action version to 1.25.5 since it comes with some [minor security fixes](https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=milestone%3AGo1.25.5).
 
 
 ## v0.22.36