diff --git a/Dockerfile.ocp b/Dockerfile.ocp
index f39bacc5e..4d1f09428 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.ocp
+++ b/Dockerfile.ocp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 FROM registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp/builder:rhel-9-golang-1.24-openshift-4.21 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/4.21:base-rhel9