diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
index 8b81d913b6..e25810f12e 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 =dev-libs/opencryptoki-2.4.2 ~amd64
 
 # Go is masked but we need it.
-=dev-lang/go-1.1* ~amd64
+=dev-lang/go-1.2* ~amd64
 
 # Replace the function.sh script in baselayout
 =sys-apps/efunctions-1 ~amd64 ~x86