diff --git a/go/vcs/discovery.go b/go/vcs/discovery.go
index c4b0e3d142..f431dc1c5b 100644
--- a/go/vcs/discovery.go
+++ b/go/vcs/discovery.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func parseMetaGoImports(r io.Reader) (imports []metaImport, err error) {
 	for {
 		t, err = d.Token()
 		if err != nil {
-			if err == io.EOF {
+			if err == io.EOF || len(imports) > 0 {
 				err = nil
 			}
 			return