diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 2464544..25e02ff 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ export PATH="$PATH:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.8/bin:/usr/lo
 RC_PATH=$(dirname "$(realpath -- "${(%):-%x}")")
 export PATH="$PATH:$RC_PATH/bin:~/bin:/opt/cuda/bin:~/.cargo/bin:~/go/bin"
 
+# Prevent golang from littering $HOME and force it to follow XDG
+export GOPATH="$HOME/.local/share/go"
+
 # Add ruby gems to path
 if which ruby >/dev/null && which gem >/dev/null; then
     PATH="$(ruby -r rubygems -e 'puts Gem.user_dir')/bin:$PATH"