diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/docker-proxy/docker-proxy-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/docker-proxy/docker-proxy-9999.ebuild
index eca8e4de5c..68f37da0a5 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/docker-proxy/docker-proxy-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-emulation/docker-proxy/docker-proxy-9999.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ EAPI=6
 EGO_PN="github.com/docker/libnetwork"
 
 COREOS_GO_PACKAGE="${EGO_PN}"
-COREOS_GO_VERSION="go1.13"
+COREOS_GO_VERSION="go1.16"
+COREOS_GO_GO111MODULE="off"
 
 if [[ ${PV} == *9999 ]]; then
 	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"