diff --git a/pkg/minikube/notify/notify_test.go b/pkg/minikube/notify/notify_test.go
index a96f121e6981..edf8b7ba0f55 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/notify/notify_test.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/notify/notify_test.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func TestShouldCheckURL(t *testing.T) {
 	// test that update notifications get triggered if it has been longer than 24 hours
 	viper.Set(config.ReminderWaitPeriodInHours, 24)
 
-	//time.Time{} returns time -> January 1, year 1, 00:00:00.000000000 UTC.
+	// time.Time{} returns time -> January 1, year 1, 00:00:00.000000000 UTC.
 	if err := writeTimeToFile(lastUpdateCheckFilePath, time.Time{}); err != nil {
 		t.Errorf("write failed: %v", err)
 	}