diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go-depend.eclass b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go-depend.eclass
index f043393a49..817b3676bd 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go-depend.eclass
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go-depend.eclass
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 #
 # Example:
 # @CODE
-# COREOS_GO_VERSION=go1.9
+# COREOS_GO_VERSION=go1.10
 # @CODE
-export COREOS_GO_VERSION="${COREOS_GO_VERSION:-go1.9}"
+export COREOS_GO_VERSION="${COREOS_GO_VERSION:-go1.10}"
 
 case "${EAPI:-0}" in
 	5|6) ;;
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go.eclass b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go.eclass
index 8731bf3c1b..feed0f0de8 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go.eclass
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/eclass/coreos-go.eclass
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #
 # Example:
 # @CODE
-# COREOS_GO_VERSION=go1.9
+# COREOS_GO_VERSION=go1.10
 # @CODE
 
 case "${EAPI:-0}" in