diff --git a/kustomize/go.mod b/kustomize/go.mod
index 670924093..f39a18ee6 100644
--- a/kustomize/go.mod
+++ b/kustomize/go.mod
@@ -18,3 +18,5 @@ exclude (
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.2.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/cmd/config v0.2.0
 )
+
+replace sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.6.0 => ../api
diff --git a/pluginator/go.mod b/pluginator/go.mod
index fd4ae2193..73f6b8c1b 100644
--- a/pluginator/go.mod
+++ b/pluginator/go.mod
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ module sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pluginator/v2
 go 1.14
 
 require sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.3.2
+
+replace sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.3.2 => ../api