diff --git a/trivy.changes b/trivy.changes
index 2f01e4d..6441d18 100644
--- a/trivy.changes
+++ b/trivy.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar 22 10:46:08 UTC 2022 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- tie to go.17 as 1.18 became available 
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Mar 18 10:21:14 UTC 2022 - kastl@b1-systems.de
 
diff --git a/trivy.spec b/trivy.spec
index 752edb8..2847aeb 100644
--- a/trivy.spec
+++ b/trivy.spec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ URL:            https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy
 Source:         %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source1:        vendor.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  golang-packaging
-BuildRequires:  golang(API) >= 1.17
+BuildRequires:  golang(API) = 1.17
 Requires:       ca-certificates
 Requires:       git-core
 Requires:       rpm