diff --git a/autospec/build.py b/autospec/build.py
index bb14a77..2be9948 100644
--- a/autospec/build.py
+++ b/autospec/build.py
@@ -89,15 +89,6 @@ def failed_pattern(line, pattern, verbose, buildtool=None):
             if not s:
                 return
             must_restart += buildreq.add_buildreq(util.translate('%s-python' % s))
-        elif buildtool == 'go':
-            s = util.translate(s)
-            if not s:
-                return
-            elif s == match.group(1):
-                # the requirement it's also golang libpath format
-                # (e.g: github.com/<project>/<repo> so transform into pkg name
-                s = util.golang_name(s)
-            must_restart += buildreq.add_buildreq(s)
         elif buildtool == 'ruby':
             if s in config.gems:
                 must_restart += buildreq.add_buildreq(config.gems[s])
diff --git a/autospec/buildreq.py b/autospec/buildreq.py
index b5e3f48..c623407 100644
--- a/autospec/buildreq.py
+++ b/autospec/buildreq.py
@@ -466,10 +466,10 @@ def scan_for_configure(package, dir, autospecdir):
         if dirpath != dir:
             default_score = 1
 
-        if any(file.endswith(".go") for file in files) and tarball.go_pkgname:
+        if any(file.endswith(".go") for file in files):
             add_buildreq("go")
-            tarball.name = tarball.go_pkgname
             buildpattern.set_build_pattern("golang", default_score)
+
         if "CMakeLists.txt" in files and "configure.ac" not in files:
             add_buildreq("cmake")
             buildpattern.set_build_pattern("cmake", default_score)
diff --git a/autospec/specfiles.py b/autospec/specfiles.py
index 57186b9..6ac02f9 100644
--- a/autospec/specfiles.py
+++ b/autospec/specfiles.py
@@ -1021,17 +1021,11 @@ class Specfile(object):
         self._write_strip("%build")
         self.write_proxy_exports()
         self._write_strip("export LANG=C")
+        self._write_strip("export GOPATH=\"$PWD\"")
+        self._write_strip("go build")
         self._write_strip("\n")
         self._write_strip("%install")
-        self._write_strip('gopath="/usr/lib/golang-dist"')
-        self._write_strip('library_path="{}"'.format(library_path))
         self._write_strip("rm -rf %{buildroot}")
-        self._write_strip("install -d -p %{buildroot}${gopath}/src/${library_path}/")
-        self._write_strip('for file in $(find . -iname "*.go" -o -iname "*.h" -o -iname "*.c") ; do')
-        self._write("     install -d -p %{buildroot}${gopath}/src/${library_path}/$(dirname $file)\n")
-        self._write("     cp -pav $file %{buildroot}${gopath}/src/${library_path}/$file\n")
-        self._write_strip("done")
-        self.write_make_install_append()
         self._write_strip("\n")
 
     def write_maven_pattern(self):
diff --git a/autospec/tarball.py b/autospec/tarball.py
index fb52740..782023b 100644
--- a/autospec/tarball.py
+++ b/autospec/tarball.py
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ import urllib.request
 import pycurl
 from io import BytesIO
 from util import call, print_fatal
-# from util import golang_name
-# from util import golang_libpath
 
 name = ""
 rawname = ""
@@ -43,9 +41,6 @@ url = ""
 path = ""
 tarball_prefix = ""
 gcov_file = ""
-golibpath = ""
-go_pkgname = ""
-
 
 def get_sha1sum(filename):
     sh = hashlib.sha1()
@@ -129,9 +124,6 @@ def download_tarball(url_argument, name_arg, archives, target_dir):
     global path
     global tarball_prefix
     global gcov_file
-    # go naming
-    global golibpath
-    global go_pkgname
 
     tarfile = os.path.basename(url)
 
@@ -372,4 +364,3 @@ def load_specfile(specfile):
     specfile.tarball_prefix = tarball_prefix
     specfile.gcov_file = gcov_file
     specfile.rawname = rawname
-    specfile.golibpath = golibpath
diff --git a/autospec/util.py b/autospec/util.py
index 8c18dd2..e2d1de1 100644
--- a/autospec/util.py
+++ b/autospec/util.py
@@ -64,29 +64,6 @@ def translate(package):
     return package
 
 
-def golang_name(some_str):
-    """ get the golang-somesite-project-repo format pkg name"""
-    ret = some_str
-    pattern = re.compile(r".*(github)\.com/([0-9a-zA-Z_-]+)/([0-9a-zA-Z_-]+)/?")
-    match = pattern.search(some_str)
-    if match:
-        domain = match.group(1).strip()
-        project = match.group(2).strip()
-        repo = match.group(3).strip()
-        ret = "golang-" + domain + "-" + project + "-" + repo
-    return ret
-
-
-def golang_libpath(some_str):
-    """ get the import path for golang"""
-    ret = ""
-    pattern = re.compile(r".*(github\.com/[0-9a-zA-Z_\-]+/[0-9a-zA-Z_\-]+).*")
-    match = pattern.search(some_str)
-    if match:
-        ret = match.group(1).strip()
-    return ret
-
-
 def print_fatal(message):
     print("[\033[1m\033[91mFATAL\033[0m] {}".format(message))