diff --git a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/BUILD b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/BUILD
index 0b3d2095771..9d581b661c2 100644
--- a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/BUILD
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ go_test(
     name = "go_default_test",
     srcs = ["options_test.go"],
     embed = [":go_default_library"],
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//cmd/controller-manager/app/options:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/controller/apis/config:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/remote/BUILD b/pkg/kubelet/remote/BUILD
index cf19206ce2b..e0f0ebb213e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/remote/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/remote/BUILD
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ go_test(
     name = "go_default_test",
     srcs = ["remote_runtime_test.go"],
     embed = [":go_default_library"],
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//pkg/kubelet/apis/cri:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet/apis/cri/testing:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/remote/fake/BUILD b/pkg/kubelet/remote/fake/BUILD
index 7e29d52762f..92efb625a2e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/remote/fake/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/remote/fake/BUILD
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ go_library(
         "fake_runtime.go",
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/remote/fake",
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//pkg/kubelet/apis/cri/runtime/v1alpha2:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet/apis/cri/testing:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/proxy/ipvs/testing/BUILD b/pkg/proxy/ipvs/testing/BUILD
index ea6004b2316..b5859ba9f82 100644
--- a/pkg/proxy/ipvs/testing/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/proxy/ipvs/testing/BUILD
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ go_library(
         "util.go",
     ],
     importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/proxy/ipvs/testing",
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//pkg/util/ipset:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets:go_default_library",
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate/BUILD b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate/BUILD
index f204883af91..b86acbd42cf 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate/BUILD
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate/BUILD
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ go_test(
         "certificate_store_test.go",
     ],
     embed = [":go_default_library"],
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors:go_default_library",
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ go_library(
     ],
     importmap = "k8s.io/kubernetes/vendor/k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate",
     importpath = "k8s.io/client-go/util/certificate",
-    tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors:go_default_library",