diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 90a7c0460c9..319aa4f78bb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ module github.com/ava-labs/libevm
 
 go 1.20
 
-retract v1.13.14-0.1.0-rc.1 // bad semver format ("0-rc" grouping) considered > .rc-2
+retract (
+	// Bad semver formats resulting in incorrect precedence
+	v1.13.14-0.1.0-rc.1
+	v1.13.14-0.1.0.rc-2
+)
 
 require (
 	github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob v1.2.0