diff --git a/build/ci-notes.md b/build/ci-notes.md
index ba27cdb1d73049214dd90d52e141ec09783c6549..13e1fd2307c4140158e5733a37d4d03e44adeb82 100644
--- a/build/ci-notes.md
+++ b/build/ci-notes.md
@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ variables `PPA_SIGNING_KEY` and `PPA_SSH_KEY` on Travis.
 We want to build go-ethereum with the most recent version of Go, irrespective of the Go
 version that is available in the main Ubuntu repository. In order to make this possible,
 our PPA depends on the ~gophers/ubuntu/archive PPA. Our source package build-depends on
-golang-1.10, which is co-installable alongside the regular golang package. PPA dependencies
+golang-1.11, which is co-installable alongside the regular golang package. PPA dependencies
 can be edited at https://launchpad.net/%7Eethereum/+archive/ubuntu/ethereum/+edit-dependencies
 
 ## Building Packages Locally (for testing)
 
 You need to run Ubuntu to do test packaging.
 
-Add the gophers PPA and install Go 1.10 and Debian packaging tools:
+Add the gophers PPA and install Go 1.11 and Debian packaging tools:
 
     $ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:gophers/ubuntu/archive
     $ sudo apt-get update
-    $ sudo apt-get install build-essential golang-1.10 devscripts debhelper python-bzrlib python-paramiko
+    $ sudo apt-get install build-essential golang-1.11 devscripts debhelper python-bzrlib python-paramiko
 
 Create the source packages:
 
diff --git a/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.control b/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.control
index 8cd325bf55ac58cc547229b9ded77172888a9f7a..b0ced141b60b11562908167805a969bf0652abac 100644
--- a/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.control
+++ b/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: {{.Name}}
 Section: science
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: {{.Author}}
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), golang-1.10
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), golang-1.11
 Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Homepage: https://ethereum.org
 Vcs-Git: git://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum.git
diff --git a/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.rules b/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.rules
index 7f286569ea6e1d554f72f81960c6012969ef9182..98e2ab030ec799ec3665f08bb432da61e41879a4 100644
--- a/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.rules
+++ b/build/deb/ethereum-swarm/deb.rules
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #export DH_VERBOSE=1
 
 override_dh_auto_build:
-	build/env.sh /usr/lib/go-1.10/bin/go run build/ci.go install -git-commit={{.Env.Commit}} -git-branch={{.Env.Branch}} -git-tag={{.Env.Tag}} -buildnum={{.Env.Buildnum}} -pull-request={{.Env.IsPullRequest}}
+	build/env.sh /usr/lib/go-1.11/bin/go run build/ci.go install -git-commit={{.Env.Commit}} -git-branch={{.Env.Branch}} -git-tag={{.Env.Tag}} -buildnum={{.Env.Buildnum}} -pull-request={{.Env.IsPullRequest}}
 
 override_dh_auto_test:
 
diff --git a/build/deb/ethereum/deb.control b/build/deb/ethereum/deb.control
index defb106fe36764a96efc6907f98839e75605944a..018067a19de3c33095c2c341420a4ac2a76fc617 100644
--- a/build/deb/ethereum/deb.control
+++ b/build/deb/ethereum/deb.control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: {{.Name}}
 Section: science
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: {{.Author}}
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), golang-1.10
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), golang-1.11
 Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Homepage: https://ethereum.org
 Vcs-Git: git://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum.git
diff --git a/build/deb/ethereum/deb.rules b/build/deb/ethereum/deb.rules
index 7f286569ea6e1d554f72f81960c6012969ef9182..98e2ab030ec799ec3665f08bb432da61e41879a4 100644
--- a/build/deb/ethereum/deb.rules
+++ b/build/deb/ethereum/deb.rules
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #export DH_VERBOSE=1
 
 override_dh_auto_build:
-	build/env.sh /usr/lib/go-1.10/bin/go run build/ci.go install -git-commit={{.Env.Commit}} -git-branch={{.Env.Branch}} -git-tag={{.Env.Tag}} -buildnum={{.Env.Buildnum}} -pull-request={{.Env.IsPullRequest}}
+	build/env.sh /usr/lib/go-1.11/bin/go run build/ci.go install -git-commit={{.Env.Commit}} -git-branch={{.Env.Branch}} -git-tag={{.Env.Tag}} -buildnum={{.Env.Buildnum}} -pull-request={{.Env.IsPullRequest}}
 
 override_dh_auto_test: