diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2e.yaml
index 8738de77..395a173b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go 1.26
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.26.1'
+          go-version: '1.26.2'
 
       - uses: azure/setup-kubectl@v4
       - uses: azure/setup-helm@v4.2.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml
index 3e92db8d..4db6fcd3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.26.1'
+          go-version: '1.26.2'
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: golangci-lint
         run: make lint
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yaml b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
index c9041a67..2ad9baed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go 1.26
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.26.1'
+          go-version: '1.26.2'
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
         uses: actions/cache@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
index 6abc7ffd..0a3a5f5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Go 1.26
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: '1.26.1'
+          go-version: '1.26.2'
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
         uses: actions/cache@v4
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 7c5fe9c7..fa468078 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/castai/cluster-controller
 
-go 1.26.1
+go 1.26.2
 
 require (
 	github.com/bombsimon/logrusr/v4 v4.1.0
diff --git a/internal/waitext/extensions_test.go b/internal/waitext/extensions_test.go
index 1ee0ca35..77735903 100644
--- a/internal/waitext/extensions_test.go
+++ b/internal/waitext/extensions_test.go
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func TestRetry(t *testing.T) {
 				t.Log("wait time", waitTime)
 
 				// We give some tolerance as we can't be precise to the nanosecond here.
-				r.InDelta(expectedWaitTimes[indexWaitTimes], waitTime, float64(2*time.Millisecond))
+				r.InDelta(expectedWaitTimes[indexWaitTimes], waitTime, float64(5*time.Millisecond))
 				indexWaitTimes++
 
 				return true, errors.New("dummy")