diff --git a/Dockerfile.ocp b/Dockerfile.ocp
index 77be07fab..a348bd9d3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.ocp
+++ b/Dockerfile.ocp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/builder:rhel-9-golang-1.23-openshift-4.19 AS builder
 WORKDIR /go/src/github.com/k8snetworkplumbingwg/ptp-operator
 COPY . .
-ENV GO111MODULE=off
+ENV GO111MODULE=auto
 RUN make
 
 FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/4.19:base-rhel9