diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2c73aad6..49a9f139 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ VERSION=$(shell cat VERSION)
 TAG_PREFIX=v
 TAG?=$(TAG_PREFIX)$(VERSION)
 
-GO_VERSION?=1.16.4
+GO_VERSION?=1.16.15
 
 .PHONY: all
 all: prometheus-adapter
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index f374f666..2003b639 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.1
+0.9.2