diff --git a/gnu/packages/golang-check.scm b/gnu/packages/golang-check.scm
index 380ff7e149..64e455d98f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/golang-check.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/golang-check.scm
@@ -704,7 +704,8 @@ flag.")))
     (inherit go-honnef-co-go-tools)
     (name "go-structlayout-optimize")
     (arguments
-     `(#:import-path "honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/structlayout-optimize"
+     `(#:go ,go-1.20
+       #:import-path "honnef.co/go/tools/cmd/structlayout-optimize"
        #:unpack-path "honnef.co/go/tools"
        #:install-source? #f))
     (synopsis "Reorder struct fields to minimize the amount of padding in Go")