diff --git a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/issue.go b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/issue.go
index 65734ce3ef22..15d8dd2b333f 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/issue.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/issue.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ func NewIssue(issue *result.Issue, pass *analysis.Pass) Issue {
 type EncodingIssue struct {
 	FromLinter           string
 	Text                 string
+	Severity             string
 	Pos                  token.Position
 	LineRange            *result.Range
 	Replacement          *result.Replacement
diff --git a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runners.go b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runners.go
index 559fb1392b96..d5a9c157ee8c 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runners.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runners.go
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ func saveIssuesToCache(allPkgs []*packages.Package, pkgsFromCache map[*packages.
 					encodedIssues = append(encodedIssues, EncodingIssue{
 						FromLinter:           i.FromLinter,
 						Text:                 i.Text,
+						Severity:             i.Severity,
 						Pos:                  i.Pos,
 						LineRange:            i.LineRange,
 						Replacement:          i.Replacement,
@@ -222,6 +223,7 @@ func loadIssuesFromCache(pkgs []*packages.Package, lintCtx *linter.Context,
 					issues = append(issues, result.Issue{
 						FromLinter:           i.FromLinter,
 						Text:                 i.Text,
+						Severity:             i.Severity,
 						Pos:                  i.Pos,
 						LineRange:            i.LineRange,
 						Replacement:          i.Replacement,