diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2b54a2d98..c3a05dbd2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ go-1.21:
   <<: *go_test_template
   image: golang:1.21
 
-go-rc:
-  <<: *go_test_template
-  image: golang:rc
-  allow_failure: true
-
 .gopherjs_test: &gopherjs_test_template
   <<: *go_test_template
   image: golang:1.18
diff --git a/cmd/kivik/cmd/root_test.go b/cmd/kivik/cmd/root_test.go
index 4d58f4e5c..569f68546 100644
--- a/cmd/kivik/cmd/root_test.go
+++ b/cmd/kivik/cmd/root_test.go
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ var standardReplacements = []testy.Replacement{
 		Replacement: `Host: XXX`,
 	},
 	{
-		Regexp:      regexp.MustCompile(`go\d\.\d+(\.|rc)\d+`),
+		Regexp:      regexp.MustCompile(`go\d\.\d+\.[\da-z-]+`),
 		Replacement: `goX.XX.X`,
 	},
 }