diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yml b/.github/workflows/go.yml
index 9af2f0379a2..6204f9955e5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ jobs:
       with:
         go-version: ${{ matrix.go-version }}
 
+    - name: Install golint
+      if: ${{ matrix.go-version == '1.17' }}
+      run: go install golang.org/x/lint/golint@latest
+
     - name: Test
       run: make ci-test-no-generate