diff --git a/hack/pin-dependency.sh b/hack/pin-dependency.sh
index 84ac649dba3..9175709f5a7 100755
--- a/hack/pin-dependency.sh
+++ b/hack/pin-dependency.sh
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ mkdir -p "${_tmp}"
 
 # Add the require directive
 echo "Running: go get ${dep}@${sha}"
-go get -m -d "${dep}@${sha}"
+go get -d "${dep}@${sha}"
 
 # Find the resolved version
 rev=$(go mod edit -json | jq -r ".Require[] | select(.Path == \"${dep}\") | .Version")