diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 86ed8b2ce..8dbb66def 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -138,10 +138,10 @@ format_repositories()
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "dd926a88a564a9246713a9c00b35315f54cbd46b31a26d5d8fb264c07045f05d",
+    sha256 = "6dc2da7ab4cf5d7bfc7c949776b1b7c733f05e56edc4bcd9022bb249d2e2a996",
     urls = [
-        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.38.1/rules_go-v0.38.1.zip",
-        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.38.1/rules_go-v0.38.1.zip",
+        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.39.1/rules_go-v0.39.1.zip",
+        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.39.1/rules_go-v0.39.1.zip",
     ],
 )