diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 02b479aa4..9dc1dc3a3 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ linters:
     - staticcheck
     - typecheck
     - unused
-    - whitespace
     - gofumpt
     - errorlint
     - forbidigo