diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3847e798..f19f63b2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ Local installation is not recommended for your CI pipeline. Only install the lin
 go get -u github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint
 ```
 
+With `go1.11` or later you can get a particular version
+```bash
+GO111MODULE=on go get github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.14.1
+```
+
 #### MacOS
 
 You can also install it on MacOS using [brew](https://brew.sh/):
diff --git a/README.tmpl.md b/README.tmpl.md
index 549af438..a9a97234 100644
--- a/README.tmpl.md
+++ b/README.tmpl.md
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ Local installation is not recommended for your CI pipeline. Only install the lin
 go get -u github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint
 ```
 
+With `go1.11` or later you can get a particular version
+```bash
+GO111MODULE=on go get github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@v1.14.1
+```
+
 #### MacOS
 
 You can also install it on MacOS using [brew](https://brew.sh/):
diff --git a/cmd/golangci-lint/mod_version.go b/cmd/golangci-lint/mod_version.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..16f7493c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/golangci-lint/mod_version.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// +build go1.12
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"runtime/debug"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	if info, available := debug.ReadBuildInfo(); available {
+		if date == "" && info.Main.Version != "(devel)" {
+			version = info.Main.Version
+			commit = fmt.Sprintf("(unknown, mod sum: %q)", info.Main.Sum)
+			date = "(unknown)"
+		}
+	}
+}