diff --git a/metropolis/node/build/mkucode/spec/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/node/build/mkucode/spec/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f09cd57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/node/build/mkucode/spec/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package spec
diff --git a/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..778f64e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package api
diff --git a/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..735e4dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/node/core/curator/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package private
diff --git a/metropolis/pkg/tpm/proto/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/pkg/tpm/proto/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92256db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/pkg/tpm/proto/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package proto
diff --git a/metropolis/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..778f64e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/proto/api/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package api
diff --git a/metropolis/proto/common/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/proto/common/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..805d0c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/proto/common/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package common
diff --git a/metropolis/proto/ext/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/proto/ext/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b39f0bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/proto/ext/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package ext
diff --git a/metropolis/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go b/metropolis/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..735e4dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metropolis/proto/private/gomod-generated-placeholder.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package private