diff --git a/mage/golangci-lint.go b/mage/golangci-lint.go
index 11daec8..95595ec 100644
--- a/mage/golangci-lint.go
+++ b/mage/golangci-lint.go
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ func testGo(verbose bool, tags string, pkgs ...string) error {
 
 // VerifyGoMod runs `go mod tidy` and `git diff --exit-code go.*` to ensure
 // all module updates have been checked in.
-func VerifyGoMod(scriptDir string) error {
+func VerifyGoMod() error {
 	minGoVersion := env.Default("MIN_GO_VERSION", defaultMinGoVersion)
 	if err := shx.RunV(
 		"go", "mod", "tidy", fmt.Sprintf("-compat=%s", minGoVersion),
diff --git a/magefile.go b/magefile.go
index 2e6ce7d..781e774 100644
--- a/magefile.go
+++ b/magefile.go
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func Verify() error {
 	}
 
 	fmt.Println("Running go module linter...")
-	if err := mage.VerifyGoMod(scriptDir); err != nil {
+	if err := mage.VerifyGoMod(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}