diff --git a/podman.spec b/podman.spec
index 046e98c..1c6f8ef 100644
--- a/podman.spec
+++ b/podman.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 %if "%{_vendor}" == "debbuild"
+# Older distros don't work yet
+%if (0%{?debian} && 0%{?debian} <= 11) || (0%{?ubuntu} && 0%{?ubuntu} < 2204)
+%define gobuild(o:) GO111MODULE=off %{_prefix}/lib/go-1.16/bin/go build -buildmode pie -tags=" ${BUILDTAGS:-}" -a -v -x %{?**};
+%else
 %define gobuild(o:) GO111MODULE=off go build -buildmode pie -tags=" ${BUILDTAGS:-}" -a -v -x %{?**};
 %endif
+%endif
 
 %global with_debug 1
 
@@ -54,7 +59,6 @@ Source1: %{git_plugins}/archive/%{commit_plugins}/%{repo_plugins}-%{commit_plugi
 Source2: %{git_gvproxy}/archive/%{commit_gvproxy}/%{repo_gvproxy}-%{commit_gvproxy}.tar.gz
 Provides: %{name}-manpages = %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release}
 BuildRequires: go-md2man
-BuildRequires: golang
 Requires: catatonit
 Requires: iptables
 Requires: nftables
@@ -67,6 +71,13 @@ BuildRequires: libgpgme-dev
 BuildRequires: libseccomp-dev
 BuildRequires: libsystemd-dev
 BuildRequires: pkg-config
+%if (0%{?debian} && 0%{?debian} <= 11) || (0%{?ubuntu} && 0%{?ubuntu} < 2204)
+BuildRequires: golang-1.16
+BuildRequires: libc6 < 2.32
+%else
+BuildRequires: golang
+BuildRequires: libc6
+%endif
 Requires: conmon >= 2:2.0.30
 Requires: containers-common >= 4:1
 Requires: uidmap
@@ -78,6 +89,7 @@ BuildRequires: gcc
 BuildRequires: glib2-devel
 BuildRequires: glibc-devel
 BuildRequires: glibc-static
+BuildRequires: golang
 BuildRequires: git-core
 %if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel} >= 9
 BuildRequires: go-rpm-macros