diff --git a/packages/golang/build.sh b/packages/golang/build.sh
index 98924f0b1..f8787b579 100644
--- a/packages/golang/build.sh
+++ b/packages/golang/build.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=https://golang.org/
 TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Go programming language compiler"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="BSD 3-Clause"
-local _MAJOR_VERSION=1.11.5
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=bc1ef02bb1668835db1390a2e478dcbccb5dd16911691af9d75184bbe5aa943e
+local _MAJOR_VERSION=1.12
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=09c43d3336743866f2985f566db0520b36f4992aea2b4b2fd9f52f17049e88f2
 # Use the ~ deb versioning construct in the future:
 TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2:${_MAJOR_VERSION}
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go${_MAJOR_VERSION}.src.tar.gz
diff --git a/scripts/build/setup/termux_setup_golang.sh b/scripts/build/setup/termux_setup_golang.sh
index 24578c369..80622d7ec 100644
--- a/scripts/build/setup/termux_setup_golang.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/setup/termux_setup_golang.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ termux_setup_golang() {
 		termux_error_exit "Unsupported arch: $TERMUX_ARCH"
 	fi
 
-	local TERMUX_GO_VERSION=go1.11.5
+	local TERMUX_GO_VERSION=go1.12
 	local TERMUX_GO_PLATFORM=linux-amd64
 
 	local TERMUX_BUILDGO_FOLDER=$TERMUX_COMMON_CACHEDIR/${TERMUX_GO_VERSION}
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ termux_setup_golang() {
 	rm -Rf "$TERMUX_COMMON_CACHEDIR/go" "$TERMUX_BUILDGO_FOLDER"
 	termux_download https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/${TERMUX_GO_VERSION}.${TERMUX_GO_PLATFORM}.tar.gz \
 		"$TERMUX_BUILDGO_TAR" \
-		ff54aafedff961eb94792487e827515da683d61a5f9482f668008832631e5d25
+		750a07fef8579ae4839458701f4df690e0b20b8bcce33b437e4df89c451b6f13
 
 	( cd "$TERMUX_COMMON_CACHEDIR"; tar xf "$TERMUX_BUILDGO_TAR"; mv go "$TERMUX_BUILDGO_FOLDER"; rm "$TERMUX_BUILDGO_TAR" )
 }