diff --git a/build/ci-notes.md b/build/ci-notes.md
index f5b0e869d63e7104d74ef92258132c36e352128e..a6bb32581d19dba13328f91b3af93fc35ea50d7b 100644
--- a/build/ci-notes.md
+++ b/build/ci-notes.md
@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ variable which Travis CI makes available to certain builds.
 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
+    $ sudo apt-get install build-essential golang-1.11 devscripts debhelper
 
 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/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