diff --git a/libnetwork/Dockerfile.build b/libnetwork/Dockerfile.build
index 7600abfb95..2a22a16494 100644
--- a/libnetwork/Dockerfile.build
+++ b/libnetwork/Dockerfile.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.8.5
+FROM golang:1.9.3
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get -y install iptables
 
 RUN go get github.com/tools/godep \