diff --git a/cmd/scip-go/cached_string.go b/cmd/scip-go/cached_string.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 96140bf..0000000
--- a/cmd/scip-go/cached_string.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import "sync"
-
-type cachedString struct {
-	f     func() string
-	value string
-	once  sync.Once
-}
-
-func newCachedString(f func() string) *cachedString {
-	return &cachedString{f: f}
-}
-
-func (cs *cachedString) Value() string {
-	cs.once.Do(func() { cs.value = cs.f() })
-	return cs.value
-}
diff --git a/cmd/scip-go/main.go b/cmd/scip-go/main.go
index a17a357..c7339c7 100644
--- a/cmd/scip-go/main.go
+++ b/cmd/scip-go/main.go
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ func init() {
 
 	// Path options (inferred by presence of go.mod; git)
 	app.Flag("project-root", "Specifies the directory to index.").Default(".").StringVar(&projectRoot)
-	app.Flag("module-root", "Specifies the directory containing the go.mod file.").Default(defaultModuleRoot.Value()).StringVar(&moduleRoot)
-	app.Flag("repository-root", "Specifies the top-level directory of the git repository.").Default(defaultRepositoryRoot.Value()).StringVar(&repositoryRoot)
+	app.Flag("module-root", "Specifies the directory containing the go.mod file.").Default(defaultModuleRoot()).StringVar(&moduleRoot)
+	app.Flag("repository-root", "Specifies the top-level directory of the git repository.").Default(defaultRepositoryRoot()).StringVar(&repositoryRoot)
 
 	// Repository remote and tag options (inferred by git)
-	app.Flag("repository-remote", "Specifies the canonical name of the repository remote.").Default(defaultRepositoryRemote.Value()).StringVar(&repositoryRemote)
+	app.Flag("repository-remote", "Specifies the canonical name of the repository remote.").Default(defaultRepositoryRemote()).StringVar(&repositoryRemote)
 	app.Flag("module-name", "Specifies the name of the module defined by module-root.").StringVar(&moduleName)
-	app.Flag("module-version", "Specifies the version of the module defined by module-root.").Default(defaultModuleVersion.Value()).StringVar(&moduleVersion)
-	app.Flag("go-version", "Specifies the version of the Go standard library to link to. Format: 'go1.XX'").Default(defaultGoVersion.Value()).StringVar(&goVersion)
+	app.Flag("module-version", "Specifies the version of the module defined by module-root.").Default(defaultModuleVersion()).StringVar(&moduleVersion)
+	app.Flag("go-version", "Specifies the version of the Go standard library to link to. Format: 'go1.XX'").Default(defaultGoVersion()).StringVar(&goVersion)
 
 	// Verbosity options
 	app.Flag("quiet", "Do not output to stdout or stderr.").Short('q').Default("false").BoolVar(&noOutput)
@@ -305,31 +305,31 @@ func validatePaths() error {
 //
 // Defaults
 
-var defaultModuleRoot = newCachedString(func() string {
-	return searchForGoMod(wd.Value(), toplevel.Value())
+var defaultModuleRoot = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
+	return searchForGoMod(wd(), toplevel())
 })
 
-var defaultRepositoryRoot = newCachedString(func() string {
-	return rel(toplevel.Value())
+var defaultRepositoryRoot = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
+	return rel(toplevel())
 })
 
-var defaultRepositoryRemote = newCachedString(func() string {
-	if repo, err := git.InferRepo(defaultModuleRoot.Value()); err == nil {
+var defaultRepositoryRemote = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
+	if repo, err := git.InferRepo(defaultModuleRoot()); err == nil {
 		return repo
 	}
 
 	return ""
 })
 
-var defaultModuleVersion = newCachedString(func() string {
-	if version, err := git.InferModuleVersion(defaultModuleRoot.Value()); err == nil {
+var defaultModuleVersion = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
+	if version, err := git.InferModuleVersion(defaultModuleRoot()); err == nil {
 		return version
 	}
 
 	return ""
 })
 
-var defaultGoVersion = newCachedString(func() string {
+var defaultGoVersion = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
 	modOutput, err := command.Run(moduleRoot, "go", "list", "-mod=readonly", "-m", "-json")
 	if err != nil {
 		return ""
diff --git a/cmd/scip-go/paths.go b/cmd/scip-go/paths.go
index faa45b4..c4b3143 100644
--- a/cmd/scip-go/paths.go
+++ b/cmd/scip-go/paths.go
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/sourcegraph/scip-go/internal/git"
 )
 
-var wd = newCachedString(func() string {
+var wd = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
 	if wd, err := os.Getwd(); err == nil {
 		return wd
 	}
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ var wd = newCachedString(func() string {
 	return ""
 })
 
-var toplevel = newCachedString(func() string {
+var toplevel = sync.OnceValue(func() string {
 	if toplevel, err := git.TopLevel("."); err == nil {
 		return toplevel
 	}
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ func searchForGoMod(path, repositoryRoot string) string {
 }
 
 func rel(path string) string {
-	relative, err := filepath.Rel(wd.Value(), path)
+	relative, err := filepath.Rel(wd(), path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "."
 	}