diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
index 3cfdf1b20f29..96b96e32298b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ho/homebox/package.nix
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ buildGo123Module {
   ];
 
   CGO_ENABLED = 0;
-  GOOS = "linux";
   doCheck = false;
 
   ldflags = [
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/zabbix/agent2.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/zabbix/agent2.nix
index c577f9709c0e..0d9fda84b234 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/zabbix/agent2.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/zabbix/agent2.nix
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ import ./versions.nix (
       zlib
     ];
 
-    inherit (buildGoModule.go) GOOS GOARCH;
-
     # need to provide GO* env variables & patch for reproducibility
     postPatch = ''
       substituteInPlace src/go/Makefile.am \
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeymarker/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeymarker/default.nix
index a615567005e5..f916716c3eb5 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeymarker/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeymarker/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import ./versions.nix (
       rev = "v${version}";
       hash = sha256;
     };
-    inherit (buildGoModule.go) GOOS GOARCH;
 
     meta = with lib; {
       description = "provides a simple CRUD interface for dealing with per-dataset markers on honeycomb.io";
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeytail/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeytail/default.nix
index ecc6306bdce7..cebed31d7213 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeytail/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeytail/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import ./versions.nix (
       rev = "v${version}";
       hash = sha256;
     };
-    inherit (buildGoModule.go) GOOS GOARCH;
 
     meta = with lib; {
       description = "agent for ingesting log file data into honeycomb.io and making it available for exploration";
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeyvent/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeyvent/default.nix
index 036795d5fb79..7f083e5c377f 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeyvent/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/tracing/honeycomb/honeyvent/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import ./versions.nix (
       rev = "v${version}";
       hash = sha256;
     };
-    inherit (buildGoModule.go) GOOS GOARCH;
 
     meta = with lib; {
       description = "CLI for sending individual events to honeycomb.io";