diff --git a/autoload/go/complete.vim b/autoload/go/complete.vim
index 78e9a1343e..9785193f5f 100644
--- a/autoload/go/complete.vim
+++ b/autoload/go/complete.vim
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 function! s:gocodeCommand(cmd, args) abort
-  let bin_path = go#path#CheckBinPath("gocode")
+  let l:gocode_bin = "gocode"
+  let l:gomod = go#util#gomod()
+  if filereadable(l:gomod)
+    " Save the file when in module mode so that go list can read the
+    " imports. If the user doesn't have autowrite or autorwriteall enabled,
+    " they'll need to write the file manually to get reliable results.
+    " See https://github.com/fatih/vim-go/pull/1988#issuecomment-428576989.
+    "
+    " TODO(bc): don't save the file when in module mode once
+    " golang.org/x/tools/go/packages has support for an overlay and it's used
+    " by gocode.
+    call go#cmd#autowrite()
+    let l:gocode_bin = "gocode-gomod"
+  endif
+
+  let bin_path = go#path#CheckBinPath(l:gocode_bin)
   if empty(bin_path)
     return []
   endif
diff --git a/autoload/go/util.vim b/autoload/go/util.vim
index 50b33d95db..8dc942ff8c 100644
--- a/autoload/go/util.vim
+++ b/autoload/go/util.vim
@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ function! go#util#gopath() abort
   return substitute(s:exec(['go', 'env', 'GOPATH'])[0], '\n', '', 'g')
 endfunction
 
+" gomod returns 'go env GOMOD'. gomod changes depending on the folder. Don't
+" use go#util#env as it caches the value.
+function! go#util#gomod() abort
+  return substitute(s:exec(['go', 'env', 'GOMOD'])[0], '\n', '', 'g')
+endfunction
+
+
 function! go#util#osarch() abort
   return go#util#env("goos") . '_' . go#util#env("goarch")
 endfunction
diff --git a/plugin/go.vim b/plugin/go.vim
index 5b5a3460ca..22d179c092 100644
--- a/plugin/go.vim
+++ b/plugin/go.vim
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ let s:packages = {
       \ 'errcheck':      ['github.com/kisielk/errcheck'],
       \ 'fillstruct':    ['github.com/davidrjenni/reftools/cmd/fillstruct'],
       \ 'gocode':        ['github.com/mdempsky/gocode', {'windows': ['-ldflags', '-H=windowsgui']}],
+      \ 'gocode-gomod':  ['github.com/stamblerre/gocode'],
       \ 'godef':         ['github.com/rogpeppe/godef'],
       \ 'gogetdoc':      ['github.com/zmb3/gogetdoc'],
       \ 'goimports':     ['golang.org/x/tools/cmd/goimports'],