diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 61ef51a..42170b6 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ workspace:
 
 pipeline:
   test:
-    image: golang:1.6
+    image: golang:1.8
     environment:
       - CGO_ENABLED=0
     commands: