diff --git a/gnu/packages/golang-compression.scm b/gnu/packages/golang-compression.scm
index 670572ea90..5aacc34a66 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/golang-compression.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/golang-compression.scm
@@ -56,6 +56,37 @@ (define-public go-github-com-golang-snappy
 compression format.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
 
+(define-public go-github-com-klauspost-compress
+  (package
+    (name "go-github-com-klauspost-compress")
+    (version "1.13.1")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method git-fetch)
+       (uri (git-reference
+             (url "https://github.com/klauspost/compress")
+             (commit (string-append "v" version))))
+       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "0ydnf9rizlhm8rilh14674qqx272sbwbkjx06xn9pqvy6mmn2r3r"))))
+    (build-system go-build-system)
+    (arguments
+     `(#:import-path "github.com/klauspost/compress"
+       #:phases
+       (modify-phases %standard-phases
+         (add-before 'reset-gzip-timestamps 'fix-permissions
+           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
+             ;; Provide write permissions on gzip files so that
+             ;; reset-gzip-timestamps has sufficient permissions.
+             (for-each make-file-writable
+                       (find-files (assoc-ref outputs "out") ".gz$")))))))
+    (propagated-inputs
+     (list go-github-com-golang-snappy))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/klauspost/compress")
+    (synopsis "Go compression library")
+    (description "@code{compress} provides various compression algorithms.")
+    (license license:bsd-3)))
+
 ;;;
 ;;; Avoid adding new packages to the end of this file. To reduce the chances
 ;;; of a merge conflict, place them above by existing packages with similar
diff --git a/gnu/packages/golang-crypto.scm b/gnu/packages/golang-crypto.scm
index 39e7412558..58fd9cb250 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/golang-crypto.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/golang-crypto.scm
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ (define-module (gnu packages golang-crypto)
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-build)
-  #:use-module (gnu packages golang-check))
+  #:use-module (gnu packages golang-check)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages golang-compression))
 
 ;;; Commentary:
 ;;;
diff --git a/gnu/packages/golang-web.scm b/gnu/packages/golang-web.scm
index d7fb7dd366..28a9fad113 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/golang-web.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/golang-web.scm
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ (define-module (gnu packages golang-web)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-build)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-check)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages golang-compression)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-crypto)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-xyz)
   #:use-module (gnu packages tls)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/golang.scm b/gnu/packages/golang.scm
index e473c0880b..24ca39fc58 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/golang.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/golang.scm
@@ -9477,38 +9477,6 @@ (define-public go-github-com-dustin-go-humanize
 back.")
     (license license:expat)))
 
-(define-public go-github-com-klauspost-compress
-  (package
-    (name "go-github-com-klauspost-compress")
-    (version "1.13.1")
-    (source
-      (origin
-        (method git-fetch)
-        (uri (git-reference
-               (url "https://github.com/klauspost/compress")
-               (commit (string-append "v" version))))
-        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
-        (sha256
-          (base32
-            "0ydnf9rizlhm8rilh14674qqx272sbwbkjx06xn9pqvy6mmn2r3r"))))
-    (build-system go-build-system)
-    (arguments
-     `(#:import-path "github.com/klauspost/compress"
-       #:phases
-       (modify-phases %standard-phases
-         (add-before 'reset-gzip-timestamps 'fix-permissions
-           (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys)
-             ;; Provide write permissions on gzip files so that
-             ;; reset-gzip-timestamps has sufficient permissions.
-             (for-each make-file-writable
-                       (find-files (assoc-ref outputs "out") ".gz$")))))))
-    (propagated-inputs
-     (list go-github-com-golang-snappy))
-    (home-page "https://github.com/klauspost/compress")
-    (synopsis "Go compression library")
-    (description "@code{compress} provides various compression algorithms.")
-    (license license:bsd-3)))
-
 (define-public go-github-com-oneofone-xxhash
   (package
     (name "go-github-com-oneofone-xxhash")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/uucp.scm b/gnu/packages/uucp.scm
index 8f1759556e..8e47834fef 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/uucp.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/uucp.scm
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 (define-module (gnu packages uucp)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-build)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages golang-compression)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-crypto)
   #:use-module (gnu packages golang-web)
   #:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
