diff --git a/deployments/Dockerfile b/deployments/Dockerfile
index 32c8fde08..0e5735eb9 100644
--- a/deployments/Dockerfile
+++ b/deployments/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-FROM golang:1.17-alpine AS builder
+FROM golang:1.18-alpine AS builder
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache git
 
diff --git a/examples b/examples
deleted file mode 160000
index 30450594d..000000000
--- a/examples
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 30450594db0f727fc95a4150439e9950d32ca8fe
diff --git a/internal/services/formatters/go/deployments/Dockerfile b/internal/services/formatters/go/deployments/Dockerfile
index 04cfa4abf..aea2d69cc 100644
--- a/internal/services/formatters/go/deployments/Dockerfile
+++ b/internal/services/formatters/go/deployments/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-FROM golang:1.17.8-alpine
+FROM golang:1.18.3-alpine
 
 RUN apk add curl