diff --git a/src/cmd/go/internal/modget/get.go b/src/cmd/go/internal/modget/get.go
index 6b328d8bc82..971c5a8d8a8 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/internal/modget/get.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/internal/modget/get.go
@@ -1530,7 +1530,7 @@ func (r *resolver) checkPackagesAndRetractions(ctx context.Context, pkgPatterns
 		}
 	}
 	if retractPath != "" {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "go: to switch to the latest unretracted version, run:\n\tgo get %s@latest", retractPath)
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "go: to switch to the latest unretracted version, run:\n\tgo get %s@latest\n", retractPath)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/testdata/script/mod_get_retract.txt b/src/cmd/go/testdata/script/mod_get_retract.txt
index fe0ac886295..560fa7bfb25 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/testdata/script/mod_get_retract.txt
+++ b/src/cmd/go/testdata/script/mod_get_retract.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ cp go.mod.orig go.mod
 go mod edit -require example.com/retract/self/prev@v1.9.0
 go get -d example.com/retract/self/prev
 stderr '^go: warning: example.com/retract/self/prev@v1.9.0: retracted by module author: self$'
-stderr '^go: to switch to the latest unretracted version, run:\n\tgo get example.com/retract/self/prev@latest$'
+stderr '^go: to switch to the latest unretracted version, run:\n\tgo get example.com/retract/self/prev@latest\n$'
 go list -m example.com/retract/self/prev
 stdout '^example.com/retract/self/prev v1.9.0$'