diff --git a/community/go/PKGBUILD b/community/go/PKGBUILD
index 1fb8ea375..a440d060f 100644
--- a/community/go/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/go/PKGBUILD
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ check() {
 
 package() {
   cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+  export GOROOT="$srcdir/$pkgname"
 
   install -Dm644 LICENSE \
     $pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/go/LICENSE