diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6b6c142c..0de2df7d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/slackhq/nebula
 
-go 1.26
+go 1.25.0
 
 require (
 	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.2
diff --git a/notboring.go b/notboring.go
index 3de08656..b6ffb2d5 100644
--- a/notboring.go
+++ b/notboring.go
@@ -28,5 +28,7 @@ func getFIPS140Version() string {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return fips140.Version()
+	// TODO: Add as a backup once we bump to go1.26+
+	// return fips140.Version()
+	return ""
 }