diff --git a/src/util.rs b/src/util.rs
index 2133a25..ff44653 100644
--- a/src/util.rs
+++ b/src/util.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub(crate) fn run_formatter(path: &Utf8Path) {
 
     let (formatter, args) = match file_ext {
         "rs" => ("rustfmt", ["+nightly", "--edition", "2021"].as_slice()),
-        "go" => ("gofmt", [].as_slice()),
+        "go" => ("gofmt", ["-w"].as_slice()),
         "kt" => ("ktfmt", ["--kotlinlang-style"].as_slice()),
         _ => {
             tracing::debug!("no known formatter for {file_ext} files");
diff --git a/templates/svix_lib_resource.go.jinja b/templates/svix_lib_resource.go.jinja
index f136d31..603a1b0 100644
--- a/templates/svix_lib_resource.go.jinja
+++ b/templates/svix_lib_resource.go.jinja
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% set resource_type_name = resource.name | to_upper_camel_case -%}
 {% set api_type_name %}{{ resource_type_name }}Api{% endset -%}
-
+// this file is @generated
 package svix
 
 import (