diff --git a/automation/snippets/lib/languages/go.py b/automation/snippets/lib/languages/go.py
index 67d746f12b..28f4cd4235 100644
--- a/automation/snippets/lib/languages/go.py
+++ b/automation/snippets/lib/languages/go.py
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ def compile(cls, tmpdir: Path, fnames: list[Path]) -> CompileResult:
             },
         )
 
-        subprocess.run(["go", "build", "-o", "tester", "."], cwd=tmpdir, check=True)
+        subprocess.run(
+            ["go", "build", "-buildvcs=false", "-o", "tester", "."],
+            cwd=tmpdir,
+            check=True,
+        )
 
         return result