diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index b3ecd1e..252ff2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
         run: |
           ./configure \
             --disable-debug \
-            --disable-tests \
             --disable-dependency-tracking \
             --without-cpp \
             --without-c_glib \
@@ -118,9 +117,6 @@
       - name: Run make check for lib/go
         run: make -C lib/go check
 
-      - name: Run make check for lib/go/test
-        run: make -C lib/go/test check
-
       - name: Run make check for test/go
         run: make -C test/go check
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index dc1e4a2..30de9f5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,12 +1,3 @@
 module github.com/apache/thrift
 
 go 1.18
-
-require github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
-
-require (
-	golang.org/x/mod v0.4.2 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210510120138-977fb7262007 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/tools v0.1.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20200804184101-5ec99f83aff1 // indirect
-)
diff --git a/lib/go/Makefile.am b/lib/go/Makefile.am
index 06399f5..18b6b75 100644
--- a/lib/go/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/go/Makefile.am
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
 # NOTE: We have to disable stdmethods in go vet until
 # https://github.com/golang/go/issues/52445 is fixed.
 check-local:
-	$(GO) vet -mod=mod -stdmethods=false github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift
-	$(GO) test -mod=mod -race ./thrift
+	$(GO) vet -stdmethods=false github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift
+	$(GO) test -race ./thrift
 
 clean-local:
 	$(RM) -rf pkg
 
 all-local:
-	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -mod=mod ./thrift
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) ./thrift
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 	thrift \
diff --git a/lib/go/test/Makefile.am b/lib/go/test/Makefile.am
index b9c00d9..663b42e 100644
--- a/lib/go/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/go/test/Makefile.am
@@ -17,16 +17,12 @@
 # under the License.
 #
 
-if GOVERSION_GE_118
 GOBUILDEXTRA = -buildvcs=false
-else
-GOBUILDEXTRA =
-endif
 
 THRIFT_GO_ARGS_BASE = thrift_import=github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift,package_prefix=github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/test/gopath/src/
 
 THRIFTARGS = -out gopath/src/ --gen go:$(THRIFT_GO_ARGS_BASE)$(COMPILER_EXTRAFLAG)
-THRIFTTEST = $(top_srcdir)/test/v0.16/ThriftTest.thrift
+THRIFTTEST = $(top_srcdir)/test/ThriftTest.thrift
 
 THRIFTARGS_SKIP_REMOTE = -out gopath/src/ --gen go:skip_remote,$(THRIFT_GO_ARGS_BASE)$(COMPILER_EXTRAFLAG)
 
@@ -105,7 +101,7 @@
 	touch gopath
 
 check: gopath
-	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -mod=mod \
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) \
 				./gopath/src/includestest \
 				./gopath/src/binarykeytest \
 				./gopath/src/servicestest \
@@ -126,14 +122,14 @@
 				./gopath/src/processormiddlewaretest \
 				./gopath/src/clientmiddlewareexceptiontest \
 				./gopath/src/validatetest
-	$(GO) test -mod=mod github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift
-	$(GO) test -mod=mod ./gopath/src/tests ./gopath/src/dontexportrwtest
+	$(GO) test github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift
+	$(GO) test ./gopath/src/tests ./gopath/src/dontexportrwtest
 
 clean-local:
 	$(RM) -r gopath ThriftTest.thrift gen-go
 
 client: stubs
-	$(GO) run -mod=mod TestClient.go
+	$(GO) run TestClient.go
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 	dontexportrwtest \
diff --git a/lib/go/test/fuzz/Makefile.am b/lib/go/test/fuzz/Makefile.am
index a8a8102..56f138a 100644
--- a/lib/go/test/fuzz/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/go/test/fuzz/Makefile.am
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 	touch gopathfuzz
 
 check: gopathfuzz
-	go test -mod=mod -tags gofuzz
+	go test -tags gofuzz
 
 clean-local:
 	$(RM) -r gopathfuzz gen-go
diff --git a/lib/go/test/go.mod b/lib/go/test/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37814e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/go/test/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+module github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/test
+
+go 1.18
+
+require (
+	github.com/apache/thrift v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
+	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
+)
+
+replace github.com/apache/thrift => ../../../
diff --git a/lib/go/test/go.sum b/lib/go/test/go.sum
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d067127
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/go/test/go.sum
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0 h1:ErTB+efbowRARo13NNdxyJji2egdxLGQhRaY+DUumQc=
+github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0/go.mod h1:p6yTPP+5HYm5mzsMV8JkE6ZKdX+/wYM6Hr+LicevLPs=
+github.com/yuin/goldmark v1.3.5/go.mod h1:mwnBkeHKe2W/ZEtQ+71ViKU8L12m81fl3OWwC1Zlc8k=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACkg1iLfiJU5Ep61QUkGW8qpdssI0+w=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20191011191535-87dc89f01550/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
+golang.org/x/mod v0.4.2/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190404232315-eb5bcb51f2a3/go.mod h1:t9HGtf8HONx5eT2rtn7q6eTqICYqUVnKs3thJo3Qplg=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20190620200207-3b0461eec859/go.mod h1:z5CRVTTTmAJ677TzLLGU+0bjPO0LkuOLi4/5GtJWs/s=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210405180319-a5a99cb37ef4/go.mod h1:p54w0d4576C0XHj96bSt6lcn1PtDYWL6XObtHCRCNQM=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20190423024810-112230192c58/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sync v0.0.0-20210220032951-036812b2e83c/go.mod h1:RxMgew5VJxzue5/jJTE5uejpjVlOe/izrB70Jof72aM=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190215142949-d0b11bdaac8a/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190412213103-97732733099d/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20201119102817-f84b799fce68/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210330210617-4fbd30eecc44/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210510120138-977fb7262007/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
+golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
+golang.org/x/text v0.3.3/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20180917221912-90fa682c2a6e/go.mod h1:n7NCudcB/nEzxVGmLbDWY5pfWTLqBcC2KZ6jyYvM4mQ=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191119224855-298f0cb1881e/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
+golang.org/x/tools v0.1.1/go.mod h1:o0xws9oXOQQZyjljx8fwUC0k7L1pTE6eaCbjGeHmOkk=
+golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20190717185122-a985d3407aa7/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
+golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191011141410-1b5146add898/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
+golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20200804184101-5ec99f83aff1/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
diff --git a/lib/go/test/tests/thrifttest_handler.go b/lib/go/test/tests/thrifttest_handler.go
index 419a18b..f46f549 100644
--- a/lib/go/test/tests/thrifttest_handler.go
+++ b/lib/go/test/tests/thrifttest_handler.go
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@
 	return thing, nil
 }
 
+func (p *ThriftTestHandler) TestUuid(ctx context.Context, thing thrift.Tuuid) (r thrift.Tuuid, err error) {
+	return thing, nil
+}
+
 func (p *ThriftTestHandler) TestStruct(ctx context.Context, thing *thrifttest.Xtruct) (r *thrifttest.Xtruct, err error) {
 	return thing, nil
 }
diff --git a/test/go/Makefile.am b/test/go/Makefile.am
index abed923..ff7ce68 100644
--- a/test/go/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/go/Makefile.am
@@ -19,11 +19,7 @@
 
 BUILT_SOURCES = gopath
 
-if GOVERSION_GE_118
-GOINSTALLEXTRA = -buildvcs=false
-else
-GOINSTALLEXTRA =
-endif
+GOBUILDEXTRA = -buildvcs=false
 
 THRIFTCMD = $(THRIFT) -out src/gen --gen go:thrift_import=github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift,package_prefix=github.com/apache/thrift/test/go/src/gen/$(COMPILER_EXTRAFLAG)
 THRIFTTEST = $(top_srcdir)/test/ThriftTest.thrift
@@ -44,13 +40,13 @@
 	touch gopath
 
 bin/testclient: gopath
-	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install $(GOINSTALLEXTRA) -mod=mod ./src/bin/testclient
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -o bin/testclient ./src/bin/testclient
 
 bin/testserver: gopath
-	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install $(GOINSTALLEXTRA) -mod=mod ./src/bin/testserver
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -o bin/testserver ./src/bin/testserver
 
 bin/stress: gopath
-	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install $(GOINSTALLEXTRA) -mod=mod ./src/bin/stress
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -o bin/stress ./src/bin/stress
 
 clean-local:
 	$(RM) -r src/gen src/github.com/golang src/thrift bin pkg gopath ThriftTest.thrift
@@ -58,8 +54,8 @@
 check_PROGRAMS: bin/testclient bin/testserver bin/stress
 
 check: gopath genmock
-	$(GO) test -mod=mod -v ./src/common/...
-	$(GO) test -mod=mod -v ./src/gen/...
+	$(GO) test -v ./src/common/...
+	$(GO) test -v ./src/gen/...
 
 genmock: gopath
 	sh genmock.sh
diff --git a/test/go/genmock.sh b/test/go/genmock.sh
index 9bd2a3c..687ce61 100644
--- a/test/go/genmock.sh
+++ b/test/go/genmock.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 export GOPATH=$(mktemp -d -t gopath-XXXXXXXXXX)
 
-go install -mod=mod github.com/golang/mock/mockgen
+go install github.com/golang/mock/mockgen
 
-`go env GOPATH`/bin/mockgen -build_flags "-mod=mod" -destination=src/common/mock_handler.go -package=common github.com/apache/thrift/test/go/src/gen/thrifttest ThriftTest
+`go env GOPATH`/bin/mockgen -destination=src/common/mock_handler.go -package=common github.com/apache/thrift/test/go/src/gen/thrifttest ThriftTest
 
 chmod a+w -R $GOPATH && rm -Rf $GOPATH
diff --git a/test/go/go.mod b/test/go/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..841c329
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/go/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+module github.com/apache/thrift/test/go
+
+go 1.18
+
+require (
+	github.com/apache/thrift v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
+	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
+)
+
+require (
+	golang.org/x/mod v0.4.2 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210510120138-977fb7262007 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/tools v0.1.1 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20200804184101-5ec99f83aff1 // indirect
+)
+
+replace github.com/apache/thrift => ../../
diff --git a/go.sum b/test/go/go.sum
similarity index 100%
rename from go.sum
rename to test/go/go.sum
diff --git a/tutorial/go/Makefile.am b/tutorial/go/Makefile.am
index e323358..b2f70ce 100644
--- a/tutorial/go/Makefile.am
+++ b/tutorial/go/Makefile.am
@@ -17,11 +17,7 @@
 # under the License.
 #
 
-if GOVERSION_GE_118
 GOBUILDEXTRA = -buildvcs=false
-else
-GOBUILDEXTRA =
-endif
 
 gen-go/tutorial/calculator.go gen-go/shared/shared_service.go: $(top_srcdir)/tutorial/tutorial.thrift
 	$(THRIFT) --gen go:thrift_import=github.com/apache/thrift/lib/go/thrift,package_prefix=github.com/apache/thrift/tutorial/go/gen-go/$(COMPILER_EXTRAFLAG) -r $<
@@ -29,22 +25,22 @@
 all-local: gen-go/tutorial/calculator.go
 
 check: thirdparty-dep all
-	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -mod=mod -o go-tutorial ./src
-	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -mod=mod -o calculator-remote ./gen-go/tutorial/calculator-remote/calculator-remote.go
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -o go-tutorial ./src
+	$(GO) build $(GOBUILDEXTRA) -o calculator-remote ./gen-go/tutorial/calculator-remote/calculator-remote.go
 
 thirdparty-dep:
 
 tutorialserver: all
-	$(GO) run -mod=mod src/*.go -server=true
+	$(GO) run src/*.go -server=true
 
 tutorialclient: all
-	$(GO) run -mod=mod src/*.go
+	$(GO) run src/*.go
 
 tutorialsecureserver: all
-	$(GO) run -mod=mod src/*.go -server=true -secure=true
+	$(GO) run src/*.go -server=true -secure=true
 
 tutorialsecureclient: all
-	$(GO) run -mod=mod src/*.go -secure=true
+	$(GO) run src/*.go -secure=true
 
 clean-local:
 	$(RM) -r gen-* go-tutorial calculator-remote