diff --git a/ale_linters/go/gometalinter.vim b/ale_linters/go/gometalinter.vim
index f47df6b9..e6cd7250 100644
--- a/ale_linters/go/gometalinter.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/go/gometalinter.vim
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if !exists('g:ale_go_gometalinter_options')
 endif
 
 function! ale_linters#go#gometalinter#GetCommand(buffer) abort
-    return 'gometalinter '
+    return 'gometalinter --include=''^' . expand('%:p') . '.*$'' '
     \   . ale#Var(a:buffer, 'go_gometalinter_options')
     \   . ' ' . ale#Escape(fnamemodify(bufname(a:buffer), ':p:h'))
 endfunction
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ function! ale_linters#go#gometalinter#Handler(buffer, lines) abort
     let l:output = []
 
     for l:match in ale_linters#go#gometalinter#GetMatches(a:lines)
-        " Omit errors from files other than the one currently open
-        if !ale#path#IsBufferPath(a:buffer, l:match[1])
-            continue
-        endif
-
         call add(l:output, {
         \   'lnum': l:match[2] + 0,
         \   'col': l:match[3] + 0,
diff --git a/test/handler/test_gometalinter_handler.vader b/test/handler/test_gometalinter_handler.vader
index 52a4fc96..603ba22d 100644
--- a/test/handler/test_gometalinter_handler.vader
+++ b/test/handler/test_gometalinter_handler.vader
@@ -51,24 +51,3 @@ Execute (The gometalinter handler should handle relative paths correctly):
   \   'baz.go:12:3:warning: expected ''package'', found ''IDENT'' gibberish (staticcheck)',
   \   'baz.go:37:5:error: expected ''package'', found ''IDENT'' gibberish (golint)',
   \ ])
-
-
-Execute (The gometalinter handler should filter out errors from other files):
-  silent file! /some/path/sql.go
-
-  AssertEqual
-  \ [],
-  \ ale_linters#go#gometalinter#Handler(bufnr(''), [
-  \   '/some/path/interface_implementation_test.go:417::warning: cyclomatic complexity 24 of function testGetUserHeaders() is high (> 10) (gocyclo)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_helpers.go:38::warning: cyclomatic complexity 11 of function CreateTestUserMetadataDB() is high (> 10) (gocyclo)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_alpha.go:560:7:warning: ineffectual assignment to err (ineffassign)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_alpha.go:589:7:warning: ineffectual assignment to err (ineffassign)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_test.go:124:9:warning: should not use basic type untyped string as key in context.WithValue (golint)',
-  \   '/some/path/interface_implementation_test.go:640::warning: declaration of "cfg" shadows declaration at sql_test.go:21 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_helpers.go:55::warning: declaration of "err" shadows declaration at sql_helpers.go:48 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_helpers.go:91::warning: declaration of "err" shadows declaration at sql_helpers.go:48 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/sql_helpers.go:108::warning: declaration of "err" shadows declaration at sql_helpers.go:48 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/user_metadata_db.go:149::warning: declaration of "err" shadows declaration at user_metadata_db.go:140 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/user_metadata_db.go:188::warning: declaration of "err" shadows declaration at user_metadata_db.go:179 (vetshadow)',
-  \   '/some/path/queries_alpha.go:62::warning: Potential hardcoded credentials,HIGH,LOW (gas)',
-  \ ])