diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
index 4c0e44f6b72..4fe787bc5d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/deepin/default.nix
@@ -1,19 +1,13 @@
-{ pkgs, makeScope, libsForQt5, go_1_11 }:
+{ pkgs, makeScope, libsForQt5 }:
 
 let
   packages = self: with self; {
     updateScript = callPackage ./update.nix { };
 
     dbus-factory = callPackage ./dbus-factory { };
-    dde-api = callPackage ./dde-api {
-      # XXX: the build is finding references to Go when compiled with go v1.12
-      go = go_1_11;
-    };
+    dde-api = callPackage ./dde-api { };
     dde-calendar = callPackage ./dde-calendar { };
-    dde-daemon = callPackage ./dde-daemon {
-      # XXX: the build is finding references to Go when compiled with go v1.12
-      go = go_1_11;
-    };
+    dde-daemon = callPackage ./dde-daemon { };
     dde-qt-dbus-factory = callPackage ./dde-qt-dbus-factory { };
     dde-session-ui = callPackage ./dde-session-ui { };
     deepin-desktop-base = callPackage ./deepin-desktop-base { };
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index bd8e8a3ca6c..407cb376533 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -924,7 +924,11 @@ in
 
   bchunk = callPackage ../tools/cd-dvd/bchunk { };
 
-  inherit (callPackages ../misc/logging/beats/6.x.nix { })
+  inherit (callPackages ../misc/logging/beats/6.x.nix {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  })
     filebeat6
     heartbeat6
     metricbeat6
@@ -936,7 +940,11 @@ in
   metricbeat = metricbeat6;
   packetbeat = packetbeat6;
 
-  inherit (callPackages ../misc/logging/beats/5.x.nix { })
+  inherit (callPackages ../misc/logging/beats/5.x.nix {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  })
     filebeat5
     heartbeat5
     metricbeat5
@@ -1711,7 +1719,11 @@ in
 
   mongodb-compass = callPackage ../tools/misc/mongodb-compass { };
 
-  mongodb-tools = callPackage ../tools/misc/mongodb-tools { };
+  mongodb-tools = callPackage ../tools/misc/mongodb-tools {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   mozlz4a = callPackage ../tools/compression/mozlz4a { };
 
@@ -1792,7 +1804,11 @@ in
 
   bepasty = callPackage ../tools/misc/bepasty { };
 
-  bettercap = callPackage ../tools/security/bettercap { };
+  bettercap = callPackage ../tools/security/bettercap {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   bfg-repo-cleaner = gitAndTools.bfg-repo-cleaner;
 
@@ -4263,7 +4279,11 @@ in
 
   miredo = callPackage ../tools/networking/miredo { };
 
-  mirrorbits = callPackage ../servers/mirrorbits { };
+  mirrorbits = callPackage ../servers/mirrorbits {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   mitmproxy = callPackage ../tools/networking/mitmproxy { };
 
@@ -12605,7 +12625,11 @@ in
     sdnotify-wrapper = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/sdnotify-wrapper { };
   };
 
-  skydive = callPackage ../tools/networking/skydive { };
+  skydive = callPackage ../tools/networking/skydive {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   slang = callPackage ../development/libraries/slang { };
 
@@ -13341,8 +13365,11 @@ in
   buildGo111Package = callPackage ../development/go-modules/generic {
     go = buildPackages.go_1_11;
   };
+  buildGo112Package = callPackage ../development/go-modules/generic {
+    go = buildPackages.go_1_12;
+  };
 
-  buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  buildGoPackage = buildGo112Package;
 
   go2nix = callPackage ../development/tools/go2nix { };
 
@@ -13913,7 +13940,10 @@ in
 
   mysql_jdbc = callPackage ../servers/sql/mysql/jdbc { };
 
-  miniflux = callPackage ../servers/miniflux { };
+  miniflux = callPackage ../servers/miniflux {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   nagios = callPackage ../servers/monitoring/nagios { };
 
@@ -14379,7 +14409,11 @@ in
 
   cifs-utils = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/cifs-utils { };
 
-  cockroachdb = callPackage ../servers/sql/cockroachdb { };
+  cockroachdb = callPackage ../servers/sql/cockroachdb {
+    # XXX: bettercap is failing with Go 1.12. Error is related to cgo, an
+    # update to this package might fix it.
+    buildGoPackage = buildGo111Package;
+  };
 
   conky = callPackage ../os-specific/linux/conky ({
     lua = lua5_3_compat;
@@ -17695,10 +17729,7 @@ in
 
   slack-term = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/slack-term { };
 
-  singularity = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/singularity {
-    # XXX: the build is finding references to Go when compiled with go v1.12
-    go = go_1_11;
-  };
+  singularity = callPackage ../applications/virtualization/singularity { };
 
   spectmorph = callPackage ../applications/audio/spectmorph { };
 
@@ -21328,7 +21359,7 @@ in
   clearlooks-phenix = callPackage ../misc/themes/clearlooks-phenix { };
 
   deepin = recurseIntoAttrs (import ../desktops/deepin {
-    inherit pkgs libsForQt5 go_1_11;
+    inherit pkgs libsForQt5;
     inherit (lib) makeScope;
   });