diff --git a/template/golang-http/Dockerfile b/template/golang-http/Dockerfile
index 523b5c5..95f153d 100644
--- a/template/golang-http/Dockerfile
+++ b/template/golang-http/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM --platform=${TARGETPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} ghcr.io/openfaas/of-watchdog:0.9.16 as watchdog
+FROM --platform=${TARGETPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} ghcr.io/openfaas/of-watchdog:0.10.1 as watchdog
 FROM --platform=${BUILDPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} golang:1.22-alpine as build
 
 ARG TARGETPLATFORM
diff --git a/template/golang-middleware/Dockerfile b/template/golang-middleware/Dockerfile
index 61a59bf..7a14ceb 100644
--- a/template/golang-middleware/Dockerfile
+++ b/template/golang-middleware/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM --platform=${TARGETPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} ghcr.io/openfaas/of-watchdog:0.9.16 as watchdog
+FROM --platform=${TARGETPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} ghcr.io/openfaas/of-watchdog:0.10.11 as watchdog
 FROM --platform=${BUILDPLATFORM:-linux/amd64} golang:1.22-alpine as build
 
 ARG TARGETPLATFORM