diff --git a/e2e/copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE b/e2e/copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
index 2bf1c891e..755d6b4e1 100644
--- a/e2e/copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
+++ b/e2e/copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "90fe8fb402dee957a375f3eb8511455bd738c7ed562695f4dd117ac7d2d833b1",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.52.0/rules_go-v0.52.0.zip"],
+    sha256 = "68af54cb97fbdee5e5e8fe8d210d15a518f9d62abfd71620c3eaff3b26a5ff86",
+    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.59.0/rules_go-v0.59.0.zip"],
 )
 
 http_archive(
diff --git a/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE b/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
index 90218d9d3..7ccbd8be6 100644
--- a/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
+++ b/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/WORKSPACE
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "90fe8fb402dee957a375f3eb8511455bd738c7ed562695f4dd117ac7d2d833b1",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.52.0/rules_go-v0.52.0.zip"],
+    sha256 = "68af54cb97fbdee5e5e8fe8d210d15a518f9d62abfd71620c3eaff3b26a5ff86",
+    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.59.0/rules_go-v0.59.0.zip"],
 )
 
 http_archive(
diff --git a/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/app/WORKSPACE b/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/app/WORKSPACE
index 75e86f583..94053ea1d 100644
--- a/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/app/WORKSPACE
+++ b/e2e/external_copy_to_directory/app/WORKSPACE
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "90fe8fb402dee957a375f3eb8511455bd738c7ed562695f4dd117ac7d2d833b1",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.52.0/rules_go-v0.52.0.zip"],
+    sha256 = "68af54cb97fbdee5e5e8fe8d210d15a518f9d62abfd71620c3eaff3b26a5ff86",
+    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.59.0/rules_go-v0.59.0.zip"],
 )
 
 http_archive(
diff --git a/e2e/smoke/WORKSPACE b/e2e/smoke/WORKSPACE
index 030063c90..5b4f59b8e 100644
--- a/e2e/smoke/WORKSPACE
+++ b/e2e/smoke/WORKSPACE
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
-    sha256 = "90fe8fb402dee957a375f3eb8511455bd738c7ed562695f4dd117ac7d2d833b1",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.52.0/rules_go-v0.52.0.zip"],
+    sha256 = "68af54cb97fbdee5e5e8fe8d210d15a518f9d62abfd71620c3eaff3b26a5ff86",
+    urls = ["https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.59.0/rules_go-v0.59.0.zip"],
 )
 
 http_archive(