diff --git a/examples/instrumentation-quickstart/docker-compose.yaml b/examples/instrumentation-quickstart/docker-compose.yaml
index d4dbebaf..7af2dc25 100644
--- a/examples/instrumentation-quickstart/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/examples/instrumentation-quickstart/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ services:
       # Collector prometheus port. The metrics are checked in tests
       - 8888
   loadgen:
-    image: golang:1.21
+    image: golang:1.24
     command:
       [
         "go",
diff --git a/exporters/metrics/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/metric/EndToEndTest.java b/exporters/metrics/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/metric/EndToEndTest.java
index cc7fa036..5cbc77c7 100644
--- a/exporters/metrics/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/metric/EndToEndTest.java
+++ b/exporters/metrics/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/metric/EndToEndTest.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ private static class CloudOperationsMockContainer
               .withDockerfileFromBuilder(
                   builder ->
                       builder
-                          .from("golang:1.17")
+                          .from("golang:1.24")
                           .run(
                               "go install github.com/googleinterns/cloud-operations-api-mock/cmd@v2-alpha")
                           .cmd("cmd --address=:8080")
diff --git a/exporters/trace/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/trace/EndToEndTest.java b/exporters/trace/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/trace/EndToEndTest.java
index 3a92bd51..4e968678 100644
--- a/exporters/trace/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/trace/EndToEndTest.java
+++ b/exporters/trace/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/opentelemetry/trace/EndToEndTest.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ private static class CloudOperationsMockContainer
               .withDockerfileFromBuilder(
                   builder ->
                       builder
-                          .from("golang:1.17")
+                          .from("golang:1.24")
                           .run(
                               "go install github.com/googleinterns/cloud-operations-api-mock/cmd@v2-alpha")
                           .cmd("cmd --address=:8080")