diff --git a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.mod b/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.mod
deleted file mode 100644
index 3eae387a..00000000
--- a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.mod
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-module coder.com/readme-validation
-
-go 1.23.2
-
-require github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0
-
-require (
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 // indirect
-)
diff --git a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.sum b/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.sum
deleted file mode 100644
index aa535201..00000000
--- a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/go.sum
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0 h1:wQHKEahhL6wmXdzwWG11gIVCkOv05bNOh+Rxn0yngAk=
-github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0/go.mod h1:4dBDuWmgqj2HViK6kFavaiC9ZROes6MMH2rRYeMEF04=
-gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
-gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 h1:D8xgwECY7CYvx+Y2n4sBz93Jn9JRvxdiyyo8CTfuKaY=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:RDklbk79AGWmwhnvt/jBztapEOGDOx6ZbXqjP6csGnQ=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/main.go b/cmd/scripts/contributor-readme-validation.go
similarity index 99%
rename from .github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/main.go
rename to cmd/scripts/contributor-readme-validation.go
index a7c8902f..f37a1fe2 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/validate-profile-readmes/main.go
+++ b/cmd/scripts/contributor-readme-validation.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
 
-const rootRegistryPath = "../../../registry"
+const rootRegistryPath = "./registry"
 
 type directoryReadme struct {
 	FilePath string
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e4074228
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+module coder.com/coder-registry
+
+go 1.23.2
+
+require gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d5428116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=