diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yaml b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
index 725157b61..c5b7ca1ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "1.22"
+          go-version: "1.23"
 
       - name: go mod download
         working-directory: src/k8s
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: "1.22"
+          go-version: "1.23"
 
       - name: go mod download
         working-directory: src/k8s
diff --git a/build-scripts/components/kubernetes/version b/build-scripts/components/kubernetes/version
index 1bfb2727a..6d101d3b1 100644
--- a/build-scripts/components/kubernetes/version
+++ b/build-scripts/components/kubernetes/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.32.0-rc.2
+v1.32.0
diff --git a/build-scripts/hack/update-component-versions.py b/build-scripts/hack/update-component-versions.py
index 998f224e1..de996f918 100755
--- a/build-scripts/hack/update-component-versions.py
+++ b/build-scripts/hack/update-component-versions.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 # - "https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable.txt"
 # - "https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable-1.xx.txt"
 # - "https://dl.k8s.io/release/latest-1.xx.txt" (e.g. for release candidate builds)
-KUBERNETES_VERSION_MARKER = "https://dl.k8s.io/release/latest-1.32.txt"
+KUBERNETES_VERSION_MARKER = "https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable-1.32.txt"
 
 # Containerd release branch to track. The most recent tag in the branch will be used.
 CONTAINERD_RELEASE_BRANCH = "release/1.6"
diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 435f40fb2..c9f586b49 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ parts:
   build-deps:
     plugin: nil
     build-snaps:
-      - go/1.22/stable
+      - go/1.23/stable
     build-packages:
       - autoconf
       - automake