diff --git a/__snapshots__/go.js b/__snapshots__/go.js
index bf17d74ca..ebb01d997 100644
--- a/__snapshots__/go.js
+++ b/__snapshots__/go.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 exports['Go run creates a release PR: changes'] = `
 
-filename: CHANGES.md
+filename: CHANGELOG.md
 # Changelog
 
 ### [0.123.5](https://www.github.com/googleapis/simple-test-repo/compare/v0.123.4...v0.123.5) (1983-10-10)
diff --git a/src/releasers/go.ts b/src/releasers/go.ts
index ac28b487a..ef47ebd8d 100644
--- a/src/releasers/go.ts
+++ b/src/releasers/go.ts
@@ -17,16 +17,8 @@ import {Update} from '../updaters/update';
 
 // Generic
 import {Changelog} from '../updaters/changelog';
-import {ReleasePRConstructorOptions} from '..';
-
-const DEFAULT_CHANGELOG_PATH = 'CHANGES.md';
 
 export class Go extends ReleasePR {
-  constructor(options: ReleasePRConstructorOptions) {
-    super(options);
-    this.changelogPath = options.changelogPath ?? DEFAULT_CHANGELOG_PATH;
-  }
-
   protected async buildUpdates(
     changelogEntry: string,
     candidate: ReleaseCandidate,