diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index 35a8ae1a9..5b25dfe8b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ jobs:
             ;;
         esac
     - name: golangci-lint
-      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@08e2f20817b15149a52b5b3ebe7de50aff2ba8c5 # v3.4.0
+      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@aaa42aa0628b4ae2578232a66b541047968fac86 # v6.1.0
+      with:
+        version: v1.60.1
 
   test-windows:
     strategy:
@@ -86,7 +88,9 @@ jobs:
         esac
       shell: bash
     - name: golangci-lint
-      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@08e2f20817b15149a52b5b3ebe7de50aff2ba8c5 # v3.4.0
+      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@aaa42aa0628b4ae2578232a66b541047968fac86 # v6.1.0
+      with:
+        version: v1.60.1
 
   coverage:
     needs: ["test-linux", "test-windows"]
diff --git a/.go-version b/.go-version
index 0c5bf37ca..013173af5 100644
--- a/.go-version
+++ b/.go-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.21.13
+1.22.6
diff --git a/db.go b/db.go
index e8a2d1c29..822798e41 100644
--- a/db.go
+++ b/db.go
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ func (db *DB) munmap() error {
 	// gofail: var unmapError string
 	// return errors.New(unmapError)
 	if err := munmap(db); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unmap error: " + err.Error())
+		return fmt.Errorf("unmap error: %v", err.Error())
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ func (db *DB) munlock(fileSize int) error {
 	// gofail: var munlockError string
 	// return errors.New(munlockError)
 	if err := munlock(db, fileSize); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("munlock error: " + err.Error())
+		return fmt.Errorf("munlock error: %v", err.Error())
 	}
 	return nil
 }
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ func (db *DB) mlock(fileSize int) error {
 	// gofail: var mlockError string
 	// return errors.New(mlockError)
 	if err := mlock(db, fileSize); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("mlock error: " + err.Error())
+		return fmt.Errorf("mlock error: %v", err.Error())
 	}
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 81363a7e5..2ba506a85 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 module go.etcd.io/bbolt
 
-go 1.21
+go 1.22
 
-toolchain go1.21.13
+toolchain go1.22.6
 
 require (
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1