diff --git a/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/linuxkit.go b/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/linuxkit.go
index d4e71fd67..a7cd000f2 100644
--- a/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/linuxkit.go
+++ b/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/linuxkit.go
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ package moby
 
 import (
 	"crypto/sha256"
+	// fix: #3742
+	// golint requires comments on non-main(test)
+	// package for blank import
 	_ "embed"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
diff --git a/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/output.go b/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/output.go
index 05a8e3365..8149aba41 100644
--- a/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/output.go
+++ b/src/cmd/linuxkit/moby/output.go
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ package moby
 import (
 	"archive/tar"
 	"bytes"
+	// fix: #3742
+	// golint requires comments on non-main(test)
+	// package for blank import
 	_ "embed"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"