diff --git a/jobs/aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/check_upstream_golang_release.yaml b/jobs/aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/check_upstream_golang_release.yaml
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+# Copyright Amazon.com Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+################################################################################
+# IMPORTANT: This Prowjob was generated by running `make prowjobs -C templater`.
+# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND! Refer to docs/prowjobs.md for instructions on
+# how to add a new Prowjob or update an existing Prowjob.
+################################################################################
+
+periodics:
+- name: check-upstream-golang-release
+  cron: "0 7,14 * * 1-5"
+  cluster: "prow-postsubmits-cluster"
+  error_on_eviction: true
+  extra_refs:
+  - org: aws
+    repo: eks-distro-build-tooling
+    base_ref: main
+  - org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+    repo: eks-distro-build-tooling
+    base_ref: main
+  - org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+    repo: eks-distro
+    base_ref: main
+  - org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+    repo: eks-anywhere-build-tooling
+    base_ref: main
+  - org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+    repo: eks-anywhere
+    base_ref: main
+  decoration_config:
+    timeout: 8h
+    gcs_configuration:
+      bucket: s3://prowdataclusterstack-316434458-prowbucket7c73355c-1n9f9v93wpjcm
+      path_strategy: explicit
+    s3_credentials_secret: s3-credentials
+  labels:
+    image-build: "true"
+    pr-creation: "true"
+    disk-usage: "true"
+  spec:
+    serviceaccountName: postsubmits-build-account
+    automountServiceAccountToken: true
+    nodeSelector:
+      arch: AMD64
+    containers:
+    - name: build-container
+      image: public.ecr.aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/builder-base:minimal-607942e9b9e13df1e5f8723226fb00eceed778d4.2
+      command:
+      - bash
+      - -c
+      - >
+        trap '(docker buildx rm eks-d-builders || true) && touch /status/done' EXIT
+        &&
+        scripts/buildkit_check.sh
+        &&
+        scripts/setup_buildx.sh
+        &&
+        export DATE_EPOCH=$(date "+%F-%s")
+        &&
+        source scripts/setup_public_ecr_push.sh
+        &&
+        make check-golang-release -C builder-base
+        &&
+        make check-golang-release -C eks-distro-base
+        &&
+        make create-golang-release-pr -C eks-distro-base
+      env:
+      - name: PROJECT_PATH
+        value: "eks-distro-base"
+      - name: IMAGE_REPO
+        value: "public.ecr.aws/eks-distro-build-tooling"
+      - name: ECR_PUBLIC_PUSH_ROLE_ARN
+        value: "arn:aws:iam::832188789588:role/ECRPublicPushRole"
+      - name: AWS_REGION
+        value: "us-east-1"
+      - name: REPO_OWNER
+        value: "aws"
+      - name: OUTPUT_DEBUG_LOG
+        value: "true"
+      - name: CREATE_BUILDER_PODS
+        value: "true"
+      - name: BUILDKITD_IMAGE
+        value: "moby/buildkit:v0.12.3-rootless"
+      - name: USE_BUILDX
+        value: "true"
+    - name: buildkitd
+      image: moby/buildkit:v0.12.3-rootless
+      command:
+      - sh
+      args:
+      - /script/entrypoint.sh
+      securityContext:
+        runAsUser: 1000
+        runAsGroup: 1000
+      resources:
+        requests:
+          memory: "2Gi"
+          cpu: "1024m"
+    - command:
+      - sh
+      args:
+      - /disk-usage-script/entrypoint.sh
+      image: public.ecr.aws/amazonlinux/amazonlinux:2
+      name: disk-monitor
diff --git a/templater/jobs/periodic/eks-distro-build-tooling/check_upstream_golang_release.yaml b/templater/jobs/periodic/eks-distro-build-tooling/check_upstream_golang_release.yaml
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index 000000000..12d985bdd
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@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+jobName: check-upstream-golang-release
+cronExpression: 0 7,14 * * 1-5
+imageBuild: true
+prCreation: true
+architecture: AMD64
+useDockerBuildX: true
+useMinimalBuilderBase: true
+automountServiceAccountToken: true
+serviceAccountName: postsubmits-build-account
+commands:
+- export DATE_EPOCH=$(date "+%F-%s")
+- source scripts/setup_public_ecr_push.sh
+- make check-golang-release -C builder-base
+- make check-golang-release -C eks-distro-base 
+- make create-golang-release-pr -C eks-distro-base
+projectPath: eks-distro-base
+envVars:
+- name: IMAGE_REPO
+  value: public.ecr.aws/eks-distro-build-tooling
+- name: ECR_PUBLIC_PUSH_ROLE_ARN
+  value: arn:aws:iam::832188789588:role/ECRPublicPushRole
+- name: AWS_REGION
+  value: us-east-1
+- name: REPO_OWNER
+  value: aws
+- name: OUTPUT_DEBUG_LOG
+  value: true
+- name: CREATE_BUILDER_PODS
+  value: true
+extraRefs:
+- baseRef: main
+  org: aws
+  repo: eks-distro-build-tooling
+- baseRef: main
+  org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+  repo: eks-distro-build-tooling
+- baseRef: main
+  org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+  repo: eks-distro
+- baseRef: main
+  org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+  repo: eks-anywhere-build-tooling
+- baseRef: main
+  org: eks-distro-pr-bot
+  repo: eks-anywhere
+timeout: 8h