diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index ad7a23f4c..3d3a5845a 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-service:
-  project-path: github.com/codeready-toolchain/host-operator
-  prepare: # see https://github.com/golangci/golangci/wiki/Configuration#config-directives
-    - make generate
-
 run:
   # timeout for analysis, e.g. 30s, 5m, default is 1m
   timeout: 10m
@@ -36,4 +31,4 @@ linters-settings:
       - name: dot-imports
         disabled: true # we allow for dot-imports
 
- 
\ No newline at end of file
+