diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b162434fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: golangci-lint
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - release-0.31
+  pull_request:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+env:
+  GO_VERSION: v1.22
+  GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION: v1.56
+
+jobs:
+  golangci:
+    name: lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    timeout-minutes: 5
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+      - name: golangci-lint
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
+        with:
+          version: ${{ env.GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION }}
+          args: --verbose --timeout=5m
diff --git a/.golangci.yaml b/.golangci.yaml
index 8311ea5df..4e6eb506d 100644
--- a/.golangci.yaml
+++ b/.golangci.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  timeout: 3m
+  timeout: 5m
   skip-dirs:
   - vendor
 linters:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 222457b93..721af6e3f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ endif
 GOOS ?= $(shell go env GOOS)
 GOARCH ?= $(shell go env GOARCH)
 INSTALL_LOCATION:=$(shell go env GOPATH)/bin
-GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= 1.54.0
+GOLANGCI_LINT_VERSION ?= 1.56.2
 GOSEC_VERSION ?= 2.13.1
 
 REGISTRY ?= gcr.io/$(shell gcloud config get-value project)