diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b78cfc5f..ee6b51b9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ $ cd ~/go/src/github.com/edgexfoundry/
 $ git clone https://github.com/edgexfoundry-holding/edgex-cli
 ```
 
-*A current bug prevents usage with go mod. The workaround is to download in go path and to build/install with GO111MODULE=off. This bug is described in [issue #26](https://github.com/edgexfoundry-holding/edgex-cli/issues/26). make install and make build work.*
+*A bug described in [issue #26](https://github.com/edgexfoundry-holding/edgex-cli/issues/26) is solved through the use of the replace directive. This fix, however, can be erased when using go tidy and some other go commands. make install and make build work.*
 
 * Install the CLI:
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 260e4b22..b4acc043 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ require (
 	github.com/edgexfoundry/go-mod-core-contracts v0.1.3
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v0.0.5
 )
+
+replace github.com/ugorji/go v1.1.4 => github.com/ugorji/go/codec v0.0.0-20190204201341-e444a5086c43