diff --git a/package/go/go.mk b/package/go/go.mk
index d3ed07f03b..c4f72d403c 100644
--- a/package/go/go.mk
+++ b/package/go/go.mk
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ HOST_GO_COMMON_ENV = \
 	GOFLAGS=-mod=vendor \
 	GOROOT="$(HOST_GO_ROOT)" \
 	GOPATH="$(HOST_GO_GOPATH)" \
+	GOCACHE="$(HOST_GO_TARGET_CACHE)" \
 	GOPROXY=off \
 	PATH=$(BR_PATH) \
 	GOBIN= \
@@ -75,7 +76,6 @@ HOST_GO_TARGET_ENV = \
 	$(HOST_GO_COMMON_ENV) \
 	GOOS="linux" \
 	GOARCH=$(GO_GOARCH) \
-	GOCACHE="$(HOST_GO_TARGET_CACHE)" \
 	CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
 	CXX="$(TARGET_CXX)" \
 	CGO_CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \