diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e4eb570..daa6a29 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import _ "github.com/bool64/dev" // Include development helpers to project.
 Add `Makefile` to your module with includes standard targets.
 
 ```Makefile
-#GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := "v1.59.1" # Optional configuration to pinpoint golangci-lint version.
+#GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := "v1.61.0" # Optional configuration to pinpoint golangci-lint version.
 
 # The head of Makefile determines location of dev-go to include standard targets.
 GO ?= go
diff --git a/makefiles/base.mk b/makefiles/base.mk
index e30e6c8..d1ea9ce 100644
--- a/makefiles/base.mk
+++ b/makefiles/base.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := "v1.59.1" # Optional configuration to pinpoint golangci-lint version.
+#GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION := "v1.61.0" # Optional configuration to pinpoint golangci-lint version.
 
 # The head of Makefile determines location of dev-go to include standard targets.
 GO ?= go
diff --git a/scripts/.golangci.yml b/scripts/.golangci.yml
index 672106f..690c24c 100644
--- a/scripts/.golangci.yml
+++ b/scripts/.golangci.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ linters:
     - ireturn
     - exhaustruct
     - nonamedreturns
-    - structcheck
     - testableexamples
     - dupword
     - depguard
@@ -49,17 +48,18 @@ issues:
         - gomnd
         - mnd
         - goconst
-        - goerr113
         - noctx
         - funlen
         - dupl
         - structcheck
         - unused
         - unparam
-        - nosnakecase
       path: "_test.go"
     - linters:
         - errcheck # Error checking omitted for brevity.
         - gosec
       path: "example_"
+    - linters:
+        - revive
+      text: "unused-parameter: parameter"
 
diff --git a/scripts/lint.sh b/scripts/lint.sh
index 65914d3..332ad41 100755
--- a/scripts/lint.sh
+++ b/scripts/lint.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 [ -z "$GO" ] && GO=go
-[ -z "$GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION" ] && GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION="v1.59.1"
+[ -z "$GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION" ] && GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION="v1.61.0"
 
 # detecting GOPATH and removing trailing "/" if any
 GOPATH="$(go env GOPATH)"
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/bench.yml b/templates/github/workflows/bench.yml
index f118ccd..a97f7e7 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/bench.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/bench.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ env:
   GO111MODULE: "on"
   CACHE_BENCHMARK: "off"    # Enables benchmark result reuse between runs, may skew latency results.
   RUN_BASE_BENCHMARK: "on"  # Runs benchmark for PR base in case benchmark result is missing.
-  GO_VERSION: 1.22.x
+  GO_VERSION: 1.23.x
 jobs:
   bench:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/templates/github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 91340c1..9acf314 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
         with:
-          go-version: 1.22.x
+          go-version: 1.23.x
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6.0.1
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6.1.0
         with:
           # Required: the version of golangci-lint is required and must be specified without patch version: we always use the latest patch version.
-          version: v1.59.1
+          version: v1.61.0
 
           # Optional: working directory, useful for monorepos
           # working-directory: somedir
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/gorelease.yml b/templates/github/workflows/gorelease.yml
index 6356a9d..c031db4 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/gorelease.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/gorelease.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 env:
-  GO_VERSION: 1.22.x
+  GO_VERSION: 1.23.x
 jobs:
   gorelease:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/release-assets.yml b/templates/github/workflows/release-assets.yml
index 707c346..2686396 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/release-assets.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/release-assets.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
       - created
 env:
   GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-  GO_VERSION: 1.22.x
+  GO_VERSION: 1.23.x
 jobs:
   build:
     name: Upload Release Assets
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/test-integration.yml b/templates/github/workflows/test-integration.yml
index 44d9ba9..62028b0 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/test-integration.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/test-integration.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ env:
   GO111MODULE: "on"
   RUN_BASE_COVERAGE: "on"  # Runs test for PR base in case base test coverage is missing.
   DOCKER_COMPOSE_FILE: ./docker-compose.yml
-  GO_VERSION: 1.22.x
+  GO_VERSION: 1.23.x
   TARGET_DELTA_COV: 90     # Target coverage of changed lines, in percents
 jobs:
   test:
diff --git a/templates/github/workflows/test-unit.yml b/templates/github/workflows/test-unit.yml
index 9b6e93d..41ae308 100644
--- a/templates/github/workflows/test-unit.yml
+++ b/templates/github/workflows/test-unit.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
   test:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        go-version: [ 1.20.x, 1.21.x, 1.22.x ]
+        go-version: [ 1.21.x, 1.22.x, 1.23.x ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Install Go stable