diff --git a/podman.changes b/podman.changes
index 1243bac..fad125f 100644
--- a/podman.changes
+++ b/podman.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Apr 14 14:18:34 UTC 2023 - Dan Čermák <dcermak@suse.com>
+
+- Don't build against EoL go versions, fixes bsc#1210299
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Mar 28 04:36:49 UTC 2023 - Danish Prakash <danish.prakash@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/podman.spec b/podman.spec
index 603118e..1b883b0 100644
--- a/podman.spec
+++ b/podman.spec
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ BuildRequires:  libbtrfs-devel
 BuildRequires:  libcontainers-common
 BuildRequires:  libgpgme-devel
 BuildRequires:  libseccomp-devel
-BuildRequires:  golang(API) = 1.18
+# at least go 1.18 is needed from go.mod
+BuildRequires:  golang(API) > 1.18
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libselinux)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(libsystemd)
 Recommends:     apparmor-abstractions