diff --git a/connector/datadogconnector/go.mod b/connector/datadogconnector/go.mod
index 08e9ca787eff..b1e9d196c01f 100644
--- a/connector/datadogconnector/go.mod
+++ b/connector/datadogconnector/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/connector/datadogconnector
 
-go 1.19
+go 1.20
 
 require (
 	github.com/DataDog/datadog-agent/pkg/proto v0.48.0-beta.1