diff --git a/roles/golang/tasks/main.yml b/roles/golang/tasks/main.yml
index 240e3f9..a781fac 100644
--- a/roles/golang/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/golang/tasks/main.yml
@@ -67,12 +67,12 @@
     dest: "/usr/local/"
     copy: no
 
-- name: insert go configuration into shell configuration
+- name: insert go configuration into shell profile
   tags:
     - golang
   when: install
   blockinfile:
-    dest: "{{ golang_user_home }}/.bashrc"
+    dest: "{{ golang_user_home }}/.profile"
     marker: "# {mark} ansible-managed Go configuration"
     block: |
       export GOROOT={{ golang_root }}
diff --git a/roles/golang/vars/main.yml b/roles/golang/vars/main.yml
index 220538a..b142c18 100644
--- a/roles/golang/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/golang/vars/main.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # Go version to install and its tarball checksum.
-golang_version: "go1.7.1"
-golang_sha256: "43ad621c9b014cde8db17393dc108378d37bc853aa351a6c74bf6432c1bbd182"
+golang_version: "go1.7.4"
+golang_sha256: "47fda42e46b4c3ec93fa5d4d4cc6a748aa3f9411a2a2b7e08e3a6d80d753ec8b"
 # Personal Go configuration.
 golang_user: "matt"
 golang_user_home: "/home/{{ golang_user }}"