diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 48ecae5b7509..efe47a4c4d55 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/macabu/inamedparam v0.1.3
 	github.com/maratori/testableexamples v1.0.0
 	github.com/maratori/testpackage v1.1.1
-	github.com/matoous/godox v0.0.0-20230222163458-006bad1f9d26
+	github.com/matoous/godox v1.1.0
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14
 	github.com/mgechev/revive v1.6.0
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 37cc6807dcdb..49d73f5a7a13 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -374,8 +374,8 @@ github.com/maratori/testableexamples v1.0.0 h1:dU5alXRrD8WKSjOUnmJZuzdxWOEQ57+7s
 github.com/maratori/testableexamples v1.0.0/go.mod h1:4rhjL1n20TUTT4vdh3RDqSizKLyXp7K2u6HgraZCGzE=
 github.com/maratori/testpackage v1.1.1 h1:S58XVV5AD7HADMmD0fNnziNHqKvSdDuEKdPD1rNTU04=
 github.com/maratori/testpackage v1.1.1/go.mod h1:s4gRK/ym6AMrqpOa/kEbQTV4Q4jb7WeLZzVhVVVOQMc=
-github.com/matoous/godox v0.0.0-20230222163458-006bad1f9d26 h1:gWg6ZQ4JhDfJPqlo2srm/LN17lpybq15AryXIRcWYLE=
-github.com/matoous/godox v0.0.0-20230222163458-006bad1f9d26/go.mod h1:1BELzlh859Sh1c6+90blK8lbYy0kwQf1bYlBhBysy1s=
+github.com/matoous/godox v1.1.0 h1:W5mqwbyWrwZv6OQ5Z1a/DHGMOvXYCBP3+Ht7KMoJhq4=
+github.com/matoous/godox v1.1.0/go.mod h1:jgE/3fUXiTurkdHOLT5WEkThTSuE7yxHv5iWPa80afs=
 github.com/matryer/is v1.4.0 h1:sosSmIWwkYITGrxZ25ULNDeKiMNzFSr4V/eqBQP0PeE=
 github.com/matryer/is v1.4.0/go.mod h1:8I/i5uYgLzgsgEloJE1U6xx5HkBQpAZvepWuujKwMRU=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14 h1:9A9LHSqF/7dyVVX6g0U9cwm9pG3kP9gSzcuIPHPsaIE=
@@ -838,7 +838,6 @@ golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190606124116-d0a3d012864b/go.mod h1:/rFqwRUd4F7ZHNgw
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190621195816-6e04913cbbac/go.mod h1:/rFqwRUd4F7ZHNgwSSTFct+R/Kf4OFW1sUzUTQQTgfc=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190628153133-6cdbf07be9d0/go.mod h1:/rFqwRUd4F7ZHNgwSSTFct+R/Kf4OFW1sUzUTQQTgfc=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190816200558-6889da9d5479/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190910044552-dd2b5c81c578/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20190911174233-4f2ddba30aff/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191012152004-8de300cfc20a/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191113191852-77e3bb0ad9e7/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/godox/godox.go b/pkg/golinters/godox/godox.go
index 181e0a73abea..589789d1460a 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/godox/godox.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/godox/godox.go
@@ -18,28 +18,30 @@ func New(settings *config.GodoxSettings) *goanalysis.Linter {
 		Name: linterName,
 		Doc:  goanalysis.TheOnlyanalyzerDoc,
 		Run: func(pass *analysis.Pass) (any, error) {
-			runGodox(pass, settings)
-
-			return nil, nil
+			return run(pass, settings), nil
 		},
 	}
 
 	return goanalysis.NewLinter(
 		linterName,
-		"Tool for detection of FIXME, TODO and other comment keywords",
+		"Detects usage of FIXME, TODO and other keywords inside comments",
 		[]*analysis.Analyzer{analyzer},
 		nil,
 	).WithLoadMode(goanalysis.LoadModeSyntax)
 }
 
-func runGodox(pass *analysis.Pass, settings *config.GodoxSettings) {
+func run(pass *analysis.Pass, settings *config.GodoxSettings) error {
 	for _, file := range pass.Files {
 		position, isGoFile := goanalysis.GetGoFilePosition(pass, file)
 		if !isGoFile {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		messages := godox.Run(file, pass.Fset, settings.Keywords...)
+		messages, err := godox.Run(file, pass.Fset, settings.Keywords...)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
 		if len(messages) == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
@@ -55,4 +57,6 @@ func runGodox(pass *analysis.Pass, settings *config.GodoxSettings) {
 			})
 		}
 	}
+
+	return nil
 }