diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8736752da2f..a381eb2a205 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ lint:
 		echo "Code differs from gofmt's style" 1>&2 && exit 1; \
 	fi
 	@GOOS=linux go vet ./...
-	@GOOS=linux gosec -exclude=G204,G301,G306,G404,G601 -exclude-dir=test -exclude-dir=pkg/client ./...
+	@GOOS=linux gosec -exclude=G204,G306,G404,G601,G301 -exclude-dir=test -exclude-dir=pkg/client ./...
 
 .PHONY: lint-windows
 lint-windows: