diff --git a/Makefile.release b/Makefile.release
index 39d589b41e7..38b38b70f04 100644
--- a/Makefile.release
+++ b/Makefile.release
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ release: build tar
 
 .PHONY: build
 build:
-	go version go1.22.5 linux/amd64
+	@go version
 	@echo Cleaning old builds
 	@rm -rf build && mkdir build
 	@echo Building: darwin/amd64 - $(VERSION)