diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index 3a6f56ec99..36f0ddd915 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ linters-settings:
   forbidigo:
     # Forbid the following identifiers (list of regexp).
     forbid:
+      - '\bhtml\/template\b(# Use text/template instead)?'
       - '\bioutil\b(# Use io and os packages instead of ioutil)?'
       - '\brequire\.New\b(# Use package-level functions with explicit TestingT)?'
       - '\bassert\.New\b(# Use package-level functions with explicit TestingT)?'