diff --git a/src/dataset-operator/go.mod b/src/dataset-operator/go.mod
index a74ea6eb..5a233d6f 100644
--- a/src/dataset-operator/go.mod
+++ b/src/dataset-operator/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ toolchain go1.22.2
 require (
 	github.com/akolb1/gometastore v0.0.0-20221218020403-aaa7217ecd00
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.1
-	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0
 	github.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-test/v5 v5.0.0
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.17.1
diff --git a/src/dataset-operator/go.sum b/src/dataset-operator/go.sum
index c5daeec4..7c038a85 100644
--- a/src/dataset-operator/go.sum
+++ b/src/dataset-operator/go.sum
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ github.com/golang/glog v0.0.0-20160126235308-23def4e6c14b/go.mod h1:SBH7ygxi8pfU
 github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20210331224755-41bb18bfe9da h1:oI5xCqsCo564l8iNU+DwB5epxmsaqB+rhGL0m5jtYqE=
 github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20210331224755-41bb18bfe9da/go.mod h1:cIg4eruTrX1D+g88fzRXU5OdNfaM+9IcxsU14FzY7Hc=
 github.com/golang/mock v1.1.1/go.mod h1:oTYuIxOrZwtPieC+H1uAHpcLFnEyAGVDL/k47Jfbm0A=
-github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0 h1:ErTB+efbowRARo13NNdxyJji2egdxLGQhRaY+DUumQc=
 github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0/go.mod h1:p6yTPP+5HYm5mzsMV8JkE6ZKdX+/wYM6Hr+LicevLPs=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.2.0/go.mod h1:6lQm79b+lXiMfvg/cZm0SGofjICqVBUtrP5yJMmIC1U=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.1/go.mod h1:6lQm79b+lXiMfvg/cZm0SGofjICqVBUtrP5yJMmIC1U=