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Deprecated dependency

Reports deprecated dependencies. Using deprecated versions can lead to security vulnerabilities, incompatibility issues, inefficiencies, and other risks.

To solve a problem, you can follow the migration instructions in the provided deprecation notice or use another dependency.

Available quick-fixes may suggest reading the deprecation notice.

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

VgoDependencyDeprecated
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Go modules | Dependency issues (go list -m -u)

For more information, refer to Module Deprecation at go.dev.

Deprecation data is provided by the command go list -m -u.

Inspection ID: VgoDependencyDeprecated

Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection VgoDependencyDeprecated

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

GoLand 2025.2, Qodana for Go 2025.2,

Can be installed with plugin:

Go, 252.26654.0

Last modified: 18 September 2025