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diff --git a/guix/build/go-build-system.scm b/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
index 858068ba98..3dac43c18a 100644
--- a/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
+++ b/guix/build/go-build-system.scm
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ of the package being built and its dependencies, and GOBIN, which determines
where executables (\"commands\") are installed to. This phase is sometimes used
by packages that use (guix build-system gnu) but have a handful of Go
dependencies, so it should be self-contained."
+ ;; The Go cache is required starting in Go 1.12. We don't actually use it but
+ ;; we need it to be a writable directory.
+ (setenv "GOCACHE" "/tmp/go-cache")
;; Using the current working directory as GOPATH makes it easier for packagers
;; who need to manipulate the unpacked source code.
(setenv "GOPATH" (getcwd))