diff --git a/assets/default/dotfiles/bashrc b/assets/default/dotfiles/bashrc
index b03ce4d..b8b5532 100644
--- a/assets/default/dotfiles/bashrc
+++ b/assets/default/dotfiles/bashrc
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ fi
 
 if [[ "$DET_OS" == "linux" ]]; then
     ANDROID_SDK=$HOME/workspace/adt-bundle-linux/sdk
+    GOROOT=/usr/local/go
 elif [[ "$DET_OS" == "mac" ]]; then
     ANDROID_SDK=$HOME/workspace/android-sdk-macosx
 
diff --git a/assets/default/fish/init/paths.fish b/assets/default/fish/init/paths.fish
index c2beaad..f2f6f5c 100644
--- a/assets/default/fish/init/paths.fish
+++ b/assets/default/fish/init/paths.fish
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ _maybe_set -p PATH "$HOME/.cargo/bin"
 # Golang paths
 set -gx GOPATH $HOME/workspace/go_path
 _maybe_set -p PATH "$GOPATH/bin"
+_maybe_set -p PATH "/usr/local/go/bin"
 
 # Android paths
 if [ $det_os = "linux" ]
diff --git a/master-cookbook b/master-cookbook
index 89811d1..24b95fa 100755
--- a/master-cookbook
+++ b/master-cookbook
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ if [ "$(uname)" == 'Darwin' ]; then
 fi
 recipe 'git'
 recipe 'vim-settings'
+recipe 'golang'
 recipe 'fish'
 if $install_ui_terms ; then
     recipe 'alacritty'
diff --git a/recipes/default/golang b/recipes/default/golang
index 6125d8e..39d94b6 100644
--- a/recipes/default/golang
+++ b/recipes/default/golang
@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 
 # Installs golang from the web
 
-version="1.13.3"
+version="1.16.6"
 if [[ "$UNAME_STR" == "Darwin" ]]; then
     wget -P "$TMP_DIR/" "http://golang.org/dl/go${version}.darwin-amd64-osx10.8.pkg"
     installer -pkg "$TMP_DIR/go${version}.darwin-amd64-osx10.8.pkg"
 elif [[ "$UNAME_STR" == "Linux" ]]; then
     wget -P "$TMP_DIR/" "http://golang.org/dl/go${version}.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
-    # Do something
-    echo "**** Install from $TMP_DIR/go${version}.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
+    sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf "$TMP_DIR/go${version}.linux-amd64.tar.gz"
 fi
diff --git a/recipes/default/packages b/recipes/default/packages
index d8a4804..f9f2c8f 100755
--- a/recipes/default/packages
+++ b/recipes/default/packages
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ packages="$packages neovim vim mercurial universal-ctags tig doxygen shellcheck"
 case "$PACKAGE_MANAGER" in
     "port")
         # Non-standard packages
-        packages="$packages md5sha1sum gradle go apache-ant"
+        packages="$packages md5sha1sum gradle apache-ant"
         # Python packages
         packages="$packages python27 py27-ipython py27-pip py27-six py27-tox py27-flake8 py27-virtualenv"
         packages="$packages python39 py39-ipython py39-pip py39-six py39-tox py39-flake8 py39-virtualenv py39-black"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ case "$PACKAGE_MANAGER" in
         sudo port select --set virtualenv virtualenv39
         ;;
     "apt-get")
-        packages="$packages build-essential golang-go"
+        packages="$packages build-essential"
         # Neovim python plugins
         packages="$packages python3-neovim"
         # Python packages