diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/cluster-api-provider-openstack/openshift-cluster-api-provider-openstack-release-4.4.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/cluster-api-provider-openstack/openshift-cluster-api-provider-openstack-release-4.4.yaml
index 3bd831b5aa8b2..7003127cb5dcd 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/cluster-api-provider-openstack/openshift-cluster-api-provider-openstack-release-4.4.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/cluster-api-provider-openstack/openshift-cluster-api-provider-openstack-release-4.4.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ build_root:
     cluster: https://api.ci.openshift.org
     name: release
     namespace: openshift
-    tag: golang-1.12
+    tag: golang-1.13
 canonical_go_repository: sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api-provider-openstack
 images:
 - dockerfile_path: Dockerfile