diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/podman/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/podman/default.nix
index d5c52a8dfe8..995d571a192 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/podman/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/podman/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , pkg-config
 , installShellFiles
-, buildGoPackage
+, buildGoModule
 , gpgme
 , lvm2
 , btrfs-progs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 , nixosTests
 }:
 
-buildGoPackage rec {
+buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "podman";
   version = "1.9.2";
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ buildGoPackage rec {
     sha256 = "0jvqzn1q52z6aka98d2i3dyn2i8xld7xvmi2zfxgm9g53wdgi2g2";
   };
 
-  goPackagePath = "github.com/containers/libpod";
+  vendorSha256 = null;
 
   outputs = [ "out" "man" ];
 
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ buildGoPackage rec {
   buildInputs = stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ btrfs-progs libseccomp gpgme lvm2 systemd ];
 
   buildPhase = ''
-    pushd go/src/${goPackagePath}
     patchShebangs .
     ${if stdenv.isDarwin
       then "make CGO_ENABLED=0 BUILDTAGS='remoteclient containers_image_openpgp exclude_graphdriver_devicemapper' varlink_generate all"