diff --git a/Makefile.INCLUDE b/Makefile.INCLUDE
index dc3c0fa009..cadd6cf4f5 100644
--- a/Makefile.INCLUDE
+++ b/Makefile.INCLUDE
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ARCH=$(shell uname -m)
 
 BUILD_PATH = $(PWD)/.build
 
-GO_VERSION	 := 1.1
+GO_VERSION	 := 1.2
 GOOS		  = $(subst Darwin,darwin,$(subst Linux,linux,$(OS)))
 GOARCH		  = $(subst x86_64,amd64,$(ARCH))
 GOPKG		 ?= go$(GO_VERSION).$(GOOS)-$(GOARCH).tar.gz