diff --git a/internal/memorylimiter/iruntime/total_memory_linux.go b/internal/memorylimiter/iruntime/total_memory_linux.go
index 2380f5e16e0..526fefbb191 100644
--- a/internal/memorylimiter/iruntime/total_memory_linux.go
+++ b/internal/memorylimiter/iruntime/total_memory_linux.go
@@ -49,5 +49,6 @@ func TotalMemory() (uint64, error) {
 		return totalMem, nil
 	}
 
+	// nolint:gosec
 	return uint64(memoryQuota), nil
 }