goModuleVersionPattern := g.versionFilter.Pattern
				goModuleVersionKind := g.versionFilter.Kind
				switch isPseudoVersion(replace.NewVersion) {
				case false:
					goModuleVersionPattern, err = g.versionFilter.GreaterThanPattern(replace.NewVersion)
					if err != nil {
						logrus.Debugf("skipping golang module %q due to: %s", replace.NewPath, err)
						continue
					}

				case true:
					// If the new version is a pseudo-version,
					// we cannot apply a version filter pattern as
					// golang registry will only return one version for this module.

					logrus.Debugf("Module %q uses a pseudo-version %q, so ignoring version filter for this module as the registry will only return one version", replace.NewPath, replace.NewVersion)

					goModuleVersionKind = "latest"
					goModuleVersionPattern = ""
				}