diff --git a/build.env b/build.env
index 9f55c57e7..a94ba819d 100644
--- a/build.env
+++ b/build.env
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ GO111MODULE=on
 COMMITLINT_VERSION=latest
 
 # static checks and linters
-GOLANGCI_VERSION=v1.47.3
+GOLANGCI_VERSION=v1.53.0
 
 # external snapshotter version
 # Refer: https://github.com/kubernetes-csi/external-snapshotter/releases