diff --git a/backend/go/whisper/Makefile b/backend/go/whisper/Makefile
index 5a17d9c9b..4e8e6809b 100644
--- a/backend/go/whisper/Makefile
+++ b/backend/go/whisper/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ JOBS?=$(shell nproc --ignore=1)
 
 # whisper.cpp version
 WHISPER_REPO?=https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp
-WHISPER_CPP_VERSION?=95ea8f9bfb03a15db08a8989966fd1ae3361e20d
+WHISPER_CPP_VERSION?=166c20b473d5f4d04052e699f992f625ea2a2fdd
 SO_TARGET?=libgowhisper.so
 
 CMAKE_ARGS+=-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF