diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9af5622..99869dd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MAJOR ?= 1
-BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MINOR ?= 20
-
-GOCMD=go
-GOBUILD=$(GOCMD) build
-GOTEST=$(GOCMD) test
+GO = go
+GOBUILD = $(GO) build
+GOTEST = $(GO) test
 
 BINARY_NAME=crowdsec-cloudflare-bouncer
 TARBALL_NAME=$(BINARY_NAME).tgz
@@ -19,7 +16,7 @@ LD_OPTS_VARS=\
 -X 'github.com/crowdsecurity/go-cs-lib/version.Tag=$(BUILD_TAG)'
 
 export CGO_ENABLED=0
-export LD_OPTS=-ldflags "-a -s -w -extldflags '-static' $(LD_OPTS_VARS)" \
+export LD_OPTS=-ldflags "-s -extldflags '-static' $(LD_OPTS_VARS)" \
 	-trimpath -tags netgo
 
 .PHONY: all
@@ -55,7 +52,7 @@ clean: clean-release-dir clean-debian clean-rpm
 #
 
 .PHONY: binary
-binary: goversion
+binary:
 	$(GOBUILD) $(LD_OPTS) -o $(BINARY_NAME)
 
 .PHONY: build
@@ -80,7 +77,7 @@ export CF_TOKEN
 export CF_ZONE_ID
 
 .PHONY: test
-test: goversion
+test:
 	@$(GOTEST) $(LD_OPTS) ./...
 
 .PHONY: func-tests
@@ -96,7 +93,7 @@ RELDIR = $(BINARY_NAME)-$(BUILD_VERSION)
 
 .PHONY: vendor
 vendor: vendor-remove
-	$(GOCMD) mod vendor
+	$(GO) mod vendor
 	tar czf vendor.tgz vendor
 	tar --create --auto-compress --file=$(RELDIR)-vendor.tar.xz vendor
 
@@ -134,7 +131,5 @@ release: clean tarball
 #
 
 .PHONY: platform-all
-platform-all: goversion clean
+platform-all: clean
 	python3 .github/release.py run-build $(BINARY_NAME)
-
-include mk/goversion.mk
diff --git a/mk/goversion.mk b/mk/goversion.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c9f9d5..0000000
--- a/mk/goversion.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-
-BUILD_GOVERSION = $(subst go,,$(shell go env GOVERSION))
-
-go_major_minor = $(subst ., ,$(BUILD_GOVERSION))
-GO_MAJOR_VERSION = $(word 1, $(go_major_minor))
-GO_MINOR_VERSION = $(word 2, $(go_major_minor))
-
-GO_VERSION_VALIDATION_ERR_MSG = Golang version ($(BUILD_GOVERSION)) is not supported, please use at least $(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MAJOR).$(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MINOR)
-
-
-.PHONY: goversion
-goversion: $(if $(findstring devel,$(shell go env GOVERSION)),goversion_devel,goversion_check)
-
-
-.PHONY: goversion_devel
-goversion_devel:
-	$(warning WARNING: You are using a development version of Golang ($(BUILD_GOVERSION)) which is not supported. For production environments, use a stable version (at least $(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MAJOR).$(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MINOR)))
-	$(info )
-
-
-.PHONY: goversion_check
-goversion_check:
-	@if [ $(GO_MAJOR_VERSION) -gt $(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MAJOR) ]; then \
-		exit 0; \
-	elif [ $(GO_MAJOR_VERSION) -lt $(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MAJOR) ]; then \
-		echo '$(GO_VERSION_VALIDATION_ERR_MSG)';\
-		exit 1; \
-	elif [ $(GO_MINOR_VERSION) -lt $(BUILD_REQUIRE_GO_MINOR) ] ; then \
-		echo '$(GO_VERSION_VALIDATION_ERR_MSG)';\
-		exit 1; \
-	fi