diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7bba7bef865..13ba2269944 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ os:
   - osx
 
 go:
-- "1.10"
+- "1.11"
 
 git:
   depth: 3
diff --git a/cmd/go_version_test.go b/cmd/go_version_test.go
index 8f2108495d1..05e045df9e5 100644
--- a/cmd/go_version_test.go
+++ b/cmd/go_version_test.go
@@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ func TestCheckGoVersion(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{"go1.8", true},
 		{"go1.9", true},
-		{"go1.10", false},
-		{"go1.10rc", false},
-		{"go1.10.1", false},
-		{"go1.11rc2", false},
+		{"go1.10", true},
+		{"go1.11", false},
+		{"go1.11rc", false},
+		{"go1.11.1", false},
+		{"go1.12rc2", false},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
diff --git a/cmd/init_project.go b/cmd/init_project.go
index ae0f2cbf0b3..18d3e6cd802 100644
--- a/cmd/init_project.go
+++ b/cmd/init_project.go
@@ -246,8 +246,8 @@ func checkGoVersion(verStr string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error parsing minor version '%s': %s", m[2], err)
 	}
 
-	if major < 1 || minor < 10 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("requires version >= 1.10")
+	if major < 1 || minor < 11 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("requires version >= 1.11")
 	}
 
 	return nil