diff --git a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.23.spec b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.23.spec
index cc48eed4a70..de0dda4d1e9 100644
--- a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.23.spec
+++ b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.23.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Summary:        Go
 Name:           golang
 Version:        1.23.12
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Vendor:         Microsoft Corporation
 Distribution:   Azure Linux
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ rm -f  %{gopath}/src/runtime/*.c
   ./make.bash --no-clean
 )
 
+# Nuke the final bootstrapper 04. Note: It is not used in any step under install, post, postrun
+rm -rf %{_libdir}/golang
+
+
 %install
 
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
@@ -154,6 +158,9 @@ fi
 %{_bindir}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri May 29 2026 Amit Upadhyay amitupadhyay@microsoft.com - 1.26.2-2
+- Remove the remaining bootstrap04 component to reduce attack surface; the residual bootstrap artifact has had prior vulnerability exposure, so removing it is a security improvement.
+
 * Wed Aug 06 2025 bot-for-go[bot] <199222863+bot-for-go[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> - 1.23.12-1
 - Bump version to 1.23.12-1
 
diff --git a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.24.spec b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.24.spec
index 88eb74c7430..217ba959f3a 100644
--- a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.24.spec
+++ b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.24.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Summary:        Go
 Name:           golang
 Version:        1.24.13
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Vendor:         Microsoft Corporation
 Distribution:   Azure Linux
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ rm -f  %{gopath}/src/runtime/*.c
   ./make.bash --no-clean
 )
 
+# Nuke the final bootstrapper 04. Note: It is not used in any step under install, post, postrun
+rm -rf %{_libdir}/golang
+
+
 %install
 
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
@@ -160,6 +164,9 @@ fi
 %{_bindir}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri May 29 2026 Amit Upadhyay amitupadhyay@microsoft.com - 1.26.2-2
+- Remove the remaining bootstrap04 component to reduce attack surface; the residual bootstrap artifact has had prior vulnerability exposure, so removing it is a security improvement.
+
 * Thu Feb 05 2026 bot-for-go[bot] <199222863+bot-for-go[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> - 1.24.13-1
 - Bump version to 1.24.13-1
 
diff --git a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.25.spec b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.25.spec
index 84265e79f9e..80f2e59d1a2 100644
--- a/SPECS/golang/golang-1.25.spec
+++ b/SPECS/golang/golang-1.25.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Summary:        Go
 Name:           golang
 Version:        1.25.9
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Vendor:         Microsoft Corporation
 Distribution:   Azure Linux
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ rm -f  %{gopath}/src/runtime/*.c
   ./make.bash --no-clean
 )
 
+# Nuke the final bootstrapper 04. Note: It is not used in any step under install, post, postrun
+rm -rf %{_libdir}/golang
+
+
 %install
 
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
@@ -160,6 +164,9 @@ fi
 %{_bindir}/*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri May 29 2026 Amit Upadhyay amitupadhyay@microsoft.com - 1.26.2-2
+- Remove the remaining bootstrap04 component to reduce attack surface; the residual bootstrap artifact has had prior vulnerability exposure, so removing it is a security improvement.
+
 * Wed Apr 08 2026 bot-for-go[bot] <199222863+bot-for-go[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> - 1.25.9-1
 - Bump version to 1.25.9-1
 
diff --git a/SPECS/golang/golang.spec b/SPECS/golang/golang.spec
index 233da5024dd..5ba0491dc68 100644
--- a/SPECS/golang/golang.spec
+++ b/SPECS/golang/golang.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 Summary:        Go
 Name:           golang
 Version:        1.26.2
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Vendor:         Microsoft Corporation
 Distribution:   Azure Linux
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ rm -f  %{gopath}/src/runtime/*.c
   ./make.bash --no-clean
 )
 
+# Nuke the final bootstrapper 04. Note: It is not used in any step under install, post, postrun
+rm -rf %{_libdir}/golang
+
 %install
 
 mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
@@ -166,6 +169,10 @@ fi
 %{_bindir}/*
 
 %changelog
+
+* Fri May 29 2026 Amit Upadhyay amitupadhyay@microsoft.com - 1.26.2-2
+- Remove the remaining bootstrap04 component to reduce attack surface; the residual bootstrap artifact has had prior vulnerability exposure, so removing it is a security improvement.
+
 * Wed Apr 08 2026 bot-for-go[bot] <199222863+bot-for-go[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> - 1.26.2-1
 - Bump version to 1.26.2-1