diff --git a/infra/bots/assets/mockery/VERSION b/infra/bots/assets/mockery/VERSION
index 56a6051ca2..d8263ee986 100644
--- a/infra/bots/assets/mockery/VERSION
+++ b/infra/bots/assets/mockery/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1
\ No newline at end of file
+2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/infra/bots/assets/mockery/create.py b/infra/bots/assets/mockery/create.py
index 73741afd0b..5db9db1a2f 100755
--- a/infra/bots/assets/mockery/create.py
+++ b/infra/bots/assets/mockery/create.py
@@ -12,19 +12,57 @@
 import argparse
 import subprocess
 import os
+import shutil
 
 
-URL = "https://github.com/vektra/mockery/releases/download/v2.4.0/mockery_2.4.0_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz"
+REPO_URL = "https://github.com/vektra/mockery.git"
+REPO_DIR = "mockery_repo"
+BINARY_NAME = "mockery"
 
 
 def create_asset(target_dir):
   """Create the asset."""
   os.chdir(target_dir)
-  output = subprocess.check_output(["wget", URL, "--output-document=mockery.tar.gz"])
+
+  # We build mockery 2.4.0 from source to fix an issue with Go 1.18. Read the
+  # comments below for details.
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["git", "clone", REPO_URL, REPO_DIR])
   print(output)
-  output = subprocess.check_output(["tar", "-xvf", "mockery.tar.gz"])
+  os.chdir(os.path.join(target_dir, REPO_DIR))
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["git", "checkout", "v2.4.0"])
+
+  # Under Go 1.18, mockery v2.4.0 through v2.10.0 fails with errors such as:
+  #
+  #     internal error: package "fmt" without types was imported from ...
+  #
+  # This can be fixed by updating golang.org/x/tools to a more recent version.
+  # For more details, please see https://github.com/vektra/mockery/issues/434
+  # and https://github.com/golang/go/issues/49608.
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["go", "get", "golang.org/x/tools@v0.1.10"])
   print(output)
-  os.remove("mockery.tar.gz")
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["go", "mod", "tidy"])
+  print(output)
+
+  # Build mockery with the same flags as in release builds.
+  #
+  # If we don't specify a SemVer value, mockery will generate files with a
+  # "Code generated by mockery v0.0.0-dev. DO NOT EDIT." comment at the top,
+  # which causes diffs due to the changed version. Thus, it is important to set
+  # the SemVer value to the correct version.
+  #
+  # See
+  # https://github.com/vektra/mockery/blob/271c74610ef710a4c30e19a42733796c50e7ea3f/.goreleaser.yml#L9.
+  ldflags = "-s -w -X github.com/vektra/mockery/v2/pkg/config.SemVer=2.4.0"
+  build_command = ["go", "build", "-ldflags=\"%s\"" % ldflags]
+  print("Building with command:", build_command)
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["go", "build", "-ldflags=" + ldflags])
+  print(output)
+
+  # Copy binary outside of the cloned repository directory and clean up.
+  output = subprocess.check_output(["cp", BINARY_NAME, ".."])
+  shutil.copy(os.path.join(target_dir, REPO_DIR, BINARY_NAME), target_dir)
+  shutil.rmtree(os.path.join(target_dir, REPO_DIR))
+  os.chdir(target_dir)
 
 
 def main():