diff --git a/project_scaffold_cli/templates/go/go.mod.j2 b/project_scaffold_cli/templates/go/go.mod.j2
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+module {{ project_slug }}
+
+go 1.20
+
+require github.com/{{ author|replace(' ', '-') }}/{{ project_slug }} v1.0.0