From b235f964df2a012233224476991f9546a1f992b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vault Automation <github-team-secure-vault-core@hashicorp.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:20:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] go: upgrade Go to 1.26.0 (#12325) (#12344)

Signed-off-by: Ryan Cragun <me@ryan.ec>
Co-authored-by: Ryan Cragun <me@ryan.ec>
---
 .go-version                | 2 +-
 changelog/_go-ver-1220.txt | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.go-version b/.go-version
index f1968aa881..5ff8c4f5d2 100644
--- a/.go-version
+++ b/.go-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.25.7
+1.26.0
diff --git a/changelog/_go-ver-1220.txt b/changelog/_go-ver-1220.txt
index f7d7369a85..256caa4bb6 100644
--- a/changelog/_go-ver-1220.txt
+++ b/changelog/_go-ver-1220.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 ```release-note:change
-core: Bump Go version to 1.25.7
+core: Bump Go version to 1.26.0
 ```