# OpenTofu v1.8.6 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** OpenTofu (https://opentofu.org)
- **Version:** v1.8.6
- **Released:** Nov 22, 2024
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/opentofu/updates/v1.8.6/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
OpenTofu v1.8.6. Source highlight: OpenTofu builds now use Go version 1.22 (#2050)