diff --git a/lib/license_finder/package_manager.rb b/lib/license_finder/package_manager.rb
index 7109b8798..f6e41a914 100644
--- a/lib/license_finder/package_manager.rb
+++ b/lib/license_finder/package_manager.rb
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ def log_to_file(contents)
       FileUtils.mkdir_p @log_directory
 
       # replace whitespace with underscores and remove slashes
-      log_file_name = self.class.package_management_command&.gsub(/\s/, '_')&.gsub(/\//, '')
+      log_file_name = self.class.package_management_command&.gsub(/\s/, '_')&.gsub(%r{\/}, '')
       log_file = File.join(@log_directory, "prepare_#{log_file_name || 'errors'}.log")
 
       File.open(log_file, 'w') do |f|
diff --git a/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules.rb b/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules.rb
index 25735b9fa..10e7bf844 100644
--- a/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules.rb
+++ b/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules.rb
@@ -17,46 +17,52 @@ def prepare_command
     end
 
     def active?
-      sum_files?
+      sum_file?
     end
 
     def current_packages
-      sum_file_paths.uniq.map do |file_path|
-        read_sum(file_path)
-      end.flatten
+      [read_sum(sum_file_path)].flatten
     end
 
     private
 
-    def sum_files?
-      sum_file_paths.any?
+    def sum_file?
+      !sum_file_path.nil?
     end
 
-    def sum_file_paths
-      Dir[project_path.join(PACKAGES_FILE)]
+    def sum_file_path
+      Dir[project_path.join(PACKAGES_FILE)].first
     end
 
     def read_sum(file_path)
       contents = File.read(file_path)
       contents.each_line.map do |line|
-        line.include?('go.mod') ? nil : read_package(file_path, line)
+        line.include?('go.mod') ? nil : read_package(line)
       end.compact
     end
 
-    def read_package(file_path, line)
+    def read_package(line)
       parts = line.split(' ')
-      install_path = File.dirname(file_path)
 
       name = parts[0]
       version = parts[1]
 
       info = {
         'ImportPath' => name,
-        'InstallPath' => install_path,
         'Rev' => version
       }
 
-      GoPackage.from_dependency(info, nil, true)
+      GoPackage.from_dependency(info, install_prefix(name), true)
+    end
+
+    def install_prefix(name)
+      return vendor_dir if Dir.exist?(File.join(vendor_dir, name))
+
+      Pathname(ENV['GOPATH'] || ENV['HOME'] + '/go').join('src')
+    end
+
+    def vendor_dir
+      File.join(project_path, 'vendor')
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/license_finder/packages/go_package.rb b/lib/license_finder/packages/go_package.rb
index dee88d901..7344004d9 100644
--- a/lib/license_finder/packages/go_package.rb
+++ b/lib/license_finder/packages/go_package.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class << self
       def from_dependency(hash, prefix, full_version)
         name = hash['ImportPath']
         install_path = hash['InstallPath']
-        install_path ||= install_path(prefix.join(name))
+        install_path ||= install_path(File.join(prefix, name))
         version = full_version ? hash['Rev'] : hash['Rev'][0..6]
         homepage = hash['Homepage']
         new(name, version, install_path: install_path, package_manager: 'Go', homepage: homepage)
diff --git a/spec/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules_spec.rb b/spec/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules_spec.rb
index 7c4fb6404..8e7b80420 100644
--- a/spec/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/license_finder/package_managers/go_modules_spec.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ module LicenseFinder
 
     let(:src_path) { '/workspace/code' }
     let(:sum_path) { "#{src_path}/go.sum" }
-    let(:vendor_path) { "#{src_path}/vendor" }
 
     subject { GoModules.new(project_path: Pathname(src_path), logger: double(:logger, active: nil)) }
 
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ module LicenseFinder
       before do
         FakeFS.activate!
 
-        FileUtils.mkdir_p(vendor_path)
+        FileUtils.mkdir_p(src_path)
         File.write(sum_path, content)
       end
 
@@ -25,9 +24,6 @@ module LicenseFinder
         FakeFS.deactivate!
       end
 
-      let(:src_path) { '/workspace/code' }
-      let(:sum_path) { "#{src_path}/go.sum" }
-
       let(:content) do
         FakeFS.without do
           fixture_from('go.sum')
@@ -51,6 +47,65 @@ module LicenseFinder
 
         expect(packages.first.package_manager).to eq 'Go'
       end
+
+      context 'when there are vendored dependencies' do
+        let(:vendor_path) { "#{src_path}/vendor" }
+        let(:vendored_dep1) { File.join(vendor_path, 'gopkg.in/check.v1') }
+        let(:vendored_dep2) { File.join(vendor_path, 'gopkg.in/yaml.v2') }
+
+        before do
+          FakeFS.activate!
+
+          FileUtils.mkdir_p(vendored_dep1)
+          FileUtils.mkdir_p(vendored_dep2)
+        end
+
+        after do
+          FileUtils.rm_r(vendored_dep1)
+          FileUtils.rm_r(vendored_dep2)
+
+          FakeFS.deactivate!
+        end
+
+        it 'sets the packages\' install_paths to the vendored directories' do
+          packages = subject.current_packages
+
+          expect(packages.first.install_path).to eq File.join(vendor_path, 'gopkg.in/check.v1')
+          expect(packages.last.install_path).to eq File.join(vendor_path, 'gopkg.in/yaml.v2')
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when there are no vendored dependencies' do
+        context 'when GOPATH is configured' do
+          let(:gopath) { '/some/path' }
+
+          before do
+            stub_const('ENV', 'GOPATH' => gopath)
+          end
+
+          it 'set the packages\' install_paths to the dependencies\' location in the GOPATH' do
+            packages = subject.current_packages
+
+            expect(packages.first.install_path).to eq File.join(gopath, 'src', 'gopkg.in/check.v1')
+            expect(packages.last.install_path).to eq File.join(gopath, 'src', 'gopkg.in/yaml.v2')
+          end
+        end
+
+        context 'when GOPATH is not configured' do
+          let(:home_path) { '/some/path' }
+
+          before do
+            stub_const('ENV', 'HOME' => home_path)
+          end
+
+          it 'set the packages\' install_paths to the dependencies\' location in $HOME/go' do
+            packages = subject.current_packages
+
+            expect(packages.first.install_path).to eq File.join(home_path, 'go', 'src', 'gopkg.in/check.v1')
+            expect(packages.last.install_path).to eq File.join(home_path, 'go', 'src', 'gopkg.in/yaml.v2')
+          end
+        end
+      end
     end
 
     describe '.prepare_command' do