diff --git a/golang-network/simple/go.mod b/golang-network/simple/go.mod
index 1b200ec5..456aa98d 100644
--- a/golang-network/simple/go.mod
+++ b/golang-network/simple/go.mod
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 module github.com/envoyproxy/examples/golang-network/simple
 
 // the version should >= 1.18
-go 1.18
+go 1.24.6
 
 // NOTICE: these lines could be generated automatically by "go mod tidy"
 require (
-	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa
-	github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.31.0
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2
+	github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20251210132809-ee656c7534f5
+	github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.38.2
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.11
 )
 
 require (
-	github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.0.2 // indirect
-	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917 // indirect
-	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917 // indirect
+	cel.dev/expr v0.24.0 // indirect
+	github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.3.0 // indirect
+	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 // indirect
+	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/golang-network/simple/go.sum b/golang-network/simple/go.sum
index 8af2fdaa..b2af0e23 100644
--- a/golang-network/simple/go.sum
+++ b/golang-network/simple/go.sum
@@ -1,20 +1,16 @@
-github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa h1:jQCWAUqqlij9Pgj2i/PB79y4KOPYVyFYdROxgaCwdTQ=
-github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20231128003011-0fa0005c9caa/go.mod h1:x/1Gn8zydmfq8dk6e9PdstVsDgu9RuyIIJqAaF//0IM=
-github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.31.0 h1:NsTo+medzu0bMffXAjl+zKaViLOShKuIZWQnKKYq0/4=
-github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.31.0/go.mod h1:ujBFxE543X8OePZG+FbeR9LnpBxTLu64IAU7A20EB9A=
-github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.0.2 h1:QkIBuU5k+x7/QXPvPPnWXWlCdaBFApVqftFV6k087DA=
-github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.0.2/go.mod h1:GpiZQP3dDbg4JouG/NNS7QWXpgx6x8QiMKdmN72jogE=
-github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.0/go.mod h1:FsONVRAS9T7sI+LIUmWTfcYkHO4aIWwzhcaSAoJOfIk=
-github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3 h1:KhyjKVUg7Usr/dYsdSqoFveMYd5ko72D+zANwlG1mmg=
-github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3/go.mod h1:XVQd3VNwM+JqD3oG2Ue2ip4fOMUkwXdXDdiuN0vRsmY=
-github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.5/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
-github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9 h1:O2Tfq5qg4qc4AmwVlvv0oLiVAGB7enBSJ2x2DqQFi38=
-golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
-google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917 h1:rcS6EyEaoCO52hQDupoSfrxI3R6C2Tq741is7X8OvnM=
-google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917/go.mod h1:CmlNWB9lSezaYELKS5Ym1r44VrrbPUa7JTvw+6MbpJ0=
-google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917 h1:6G8oQ016D88m1xAKljMlBOOGWDZkes4kMhgGFlf8WcQ=
-google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240102182953-50ed04b92917/go.mod h1:xtjpI3tXFPP051KaWnhvxkiubL/6dJ18vLVf7q2pTOU=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0/go.mod h1:9q0QmTI4eRPtz6boOQmLYwt+qCgq0jsYwAQnmE0givc=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2 h1:6xV6lTsCfpGD21XK49h7MhtcApnLqkfYgPcdHftf6hg=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2/go.mod h1:qYOHts0dSfpeUzUFpOMr/WGzszTmLH+DiWniOlNbLDw=
+cel.dev/expr v0.24.0 h1:56OvJKSH3hDGL0ml5uSxZmz3/3Pq4tJ+fb1unVLAFcY=
+cel.dev/expr v0.24.0/go.mod h1:hLPLo1W4QUmuYdA72RBX06QTs6MXw941piREPl3Yfiw=
+github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20251210132809-ee656c7534f5 h1:6xNmx7iTtyBRev0+D/Tv1FZd4SCg8axKApyNyRsAt/w=
+github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20251210132809-ee656c7534f5/go.mod h1:KdCmV+x/BuvyMxRnYBlmVaq4OLiKW6iRQfvC62cvdkI=
+github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.38.2 h1:xl16D6OetiYTK0W7ZOODw+mZ+gJMnGQmaR0zIKEawDY=
+github.com/envoyproxy/envoy v1.38.2/go.mod h1:hFED6oPoV8wTEWuBDOFztqomXEriB6I09ielVdcShRc=
+github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.3.0 h1:TvGH1wof4H33rezVKWSpqKz5NXWg5VPuZ0uONDT6eb4=
+github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.3.0/go.mod h1:HvYl7zwPa5mffgyeTUHA9zHIH36nmrm7oCbo4YKoSWA=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0 h1:wk8382ETsv4JYUZwIsn6YpYiWiBsYLSJiTsyBybVuN8=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0/go.mod h1:pXiqmnSA92OHEEa9HXL2W4E7lf9JzCmGVUdgjX3N/iU=
+google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 h1:fCvbg86sFXwdrl5LgVcTEvNC+2txB5mgROGmRL5mrls=
+google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217/go.mod h1:+rXWjjaukWZun3mLfjmVnQi18E1AsFbDN9QdJ5YXLto=
+google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217 h1:gRkg/vSppuSQoDjxyiGfN4Upv/h/DQmIR10ZU8dh4Ww=
+google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20251202230838-ff82c1b0f217/go.mod h1:7i2o+ce6H/6BluujYR+kqX3GKH+dChPTQU19wjRPiGk=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.11 h1:fV6ZwhNocDyBLK0dj+fg8ektcVegBBuEolpbTQyBNVE=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.11/go.mod h1:HTf+CrKn2C3g5S8VImy6tdcUvCska2kB7j23XfzDpco=