diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/lxd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/lxd/default.nix
index 65dd2c70daa2..f53fe81b2990 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/lxd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/lxd/default.nix
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "lxd-unwrapped";
-  version = "5.20";
+  version = "5.21.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/canonical/lxd/releases/download/lxd-${version}/lxd-${version}.tar.gz";
-    hash = "sha256-L5WLdX9M3mTQ81eNoL2p7lllo6cOwJVu3fgofRKQFn8=";
+    hash = "sha256-vnh+8Jm4Olg+VdAPpGboLSbChdnwsU84IgyzGe4ltg8=";
   };
 
   vendorHash = null;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 551c258ef4ae..cb4352bccdc7 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10606,7 +10606,9 @@ with pkgs;
   lxcfs = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/lxcfs { };
 
   lxd = callPackage ../tools/admin/lxd/wrapper.nix { };
-  lxd-unwrapped = callPackage ../tools/admin/lxd { };
+  lxd-unwrapped = callPackage ../tools/admin/lxd {
+    buildGoModule = buildGo122Module;
+  };
 
   lxd-image-server = callPackage ../tools/virtualization/lxd-image-server { };