diff --git a/vlib/v/gen/golang/tests/golang_test.v b/vlib/v/gen/golang/tests/golang_test.v
index 7ac9051ccc..6482a5b288 100644
--- a/vlib/v/gen/golang/tests/golang_test.v
+++ b/vlib/v/gen/golang/tests/golang_test.v
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ const is_verbose = os.getenv('VTEST_SHOW_CMD') != ''
 // TODO some logic copy pasted from valgrind_test.v and compiler_test.v, move to a module
 fn test_golang() {
 	// this was failing on ubuntu-docker-musl, skip it for now
-	if testing.github_job == 'ubuntu-docker-musl' {
+	if github_job == 'ubuntu-docker-musl' {
 		eprintln('Skipping Go tests')
 		exit(0)
 	}