diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
index b5dcba0e9e..865d398c18 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ CROS_WORKON_PROJECT="flatcar-linux/updateservicectl"
 CROS_WORKON_LOCALNAME="updateservicectl"
 CROS_WORKON_REPO="git://github.com"
 COREOS_GO_PACKAGE="github.com/coreos/updateservicectl"
+COREOS_GO_GO111MODULE="off"
 inherit cros-workon coreos-go
 
 if [[ "${PV}" == 9999 ]]; then