diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
index 0659d5cc3..35ed2827c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ env:
   # The go version to use for builds. We set check-latest to true when
   # installing, so we get the latest patch version that matches the
   # expression.
-  GO_VERSION: "^1.20.7"
+  GO_VERSION: "~1.20.7"
 
   # Optimize compatibility on the slow archictures.
   GO386: softfloat